New Jurassic Dinosaur From the Kayenta Formation of Arizona

Research Article| June 01, 1954 NEW JURASSIC DINOSAUR FROM THE KAYENTA FORMATION OF ARIZONA S. P WELLES S. P WELLES MUSEUM OF PALEONTOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY 4, CALIF. Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Author and Article Information S. P WELLES MUSEUM OF PALEONTOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY 4, CALIF. Publisher: Geological Society of America Received: 04 Nov 1953 First Online: 02 Mar 2017 Online ISSN: 1943-2674 Print ISSN: 0016-7606 Copyright © 1954, The Geological Society of America, Inc. Copyright is not claimed on any material prepared by U.S. government employees within the scope of their employment. GSA Bulletin (1954) 65 (6): 591–598. https://doi.org/10.1130/0016-7606(1954)65591:NJDFTK2.0.CO;2 Article history Received: 04 Nov 1953 First Online: 02 Mar 2017 Cite View This Citation Add to Citation Manager Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Search Site Citation S. P WELLES; NEW JURASSIC DINOSAUR FROM THE KAYENTA FORMATION OF ARIZONA. GSA Bulletin 1954;; 65 (6): 591–598. doi: https://doi.org/10.1130/0016-7606(1954)65591:NJDFTK2.0.CO;2 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Refmanager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentBy SocietyGSA Bulletin Search Advanced Search Abstract The Kayenta formation overlies the Chinle formation in the Painted Desert of Arizona. The Kayenta contains the earliest American crocodile (Protosuchus richardsoni Brown), a new species of megalosaurian dinosaur, and many tracks made by this or a similar species. The dinosaur indicates an Early or Middle Jurassic age for the Kayenta formation at this locality. This content is PDF only. Please click on the PDF icon to access. First Page Preview Close Modal You do not have access to this content, please speak to your institutional administrator if you feel you should have access.