Dracopelta is a monospecific genus of ankylosaurian dinosaur that lived during the Late Jurassic in what is now the Lourinhã Formation, Portugal. The type and only species is Dracopelta zbyszewskii, w
Lourinhã Formation in Portugal
Mount of Mymoorapelta, a basal ankylosaur from the Morrison Formation
Mymoorapelta is a nodosaurid ankylosaur from the Late Jurassic Morrison Formation of western Colorado and central Utah, USA. The animal is known from a single species, Mymoorapelta maysi, and few spec
Dracopelta
…close proximities between the fauna of the Morrison Formation and Lourinhã Formation, Dracopelta might share close affinities with Gargoyleosaurus or Mymoorapelta. The holotype specimen of Dracopelta was obtained from a layer from the Assenta Member of the Lourinhã Formation, which dates to the uppermost lower…
Skull of the similar Gargoyleosaurus, also from the Morrison Formation.
A dorsal vertebra in anterior view at the Dinosaur Journey Museum, Fruita.
Three of the thin, triangular plates on display at the Dinosaur Journey Museum, Fruita.