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First associated Theropoda skeleton recovered from the Straight Cliffs Formation of Southern Utah

Semester: Spring 2024


Presentation description

UMNH VP 19447, the specimen under study, is found to represent a new taxa of ornithomimid, the oldest in North America, from a unit of geologic time and rock with very few described dinosaurs, and is being described in detail with the available material housed at the Natural History Museum of Utah.

Presenter Name: Justin McKee
Presentation Type: Poster
Presentation Format: In Person
Presentation #C25
College: Mines & Earth Sciences
School / Department: Geology and Geophysics
Research Mentor: Randall Irmis
Date | Time: Tuesday, Apr 9th | 1:00 PM