Dinosauria›Ornithischia
Eolambia Eolambia caroljonesa Kirkland 1998
/ˌiːəlˈæmbiə/
estimated
Early Cretaceous (Cenomanian) · 121.4–93.9 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
herbivore
Locomotion
bipedal
inferred from clade
Habitat
ground-dwelling
Social
herding
Where It Was Found
Country
United States
Region
Utah
Formation
Cedar Mountain
Dig sites
12
distinct collections
Overview
Eolambia caroljonesa is an ornithopod dinosaur known from the Early Cretaceous, roughly 121.4–93.9 million years ago. It was a herbivore. It is recorded as ground-dwelling and herding. Fossils have been recovered from Utah, United States. It was named by Kirkland 1998. The species is represented by 12 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Fossil Record Completeness
How much of this profile is grounded in the fossil record
~38%
well attested
Based on 12 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Geologic Time
Where Eolambia caroljonesa sits in deep time
Eolambia
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships
Part of a wider fossil web
These species share Eolambia caroljonesa's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology. Predator–prey pairs additionally have to have been dug up in the same place.