Dinosauria›Reptilia
Stokesosaurus Stokesosaurus clevelandi (Madsen 1974)
/stˌoʊksəsˈɔːɹəs/
estimated
Late Jurassic (Tithonian) · 154.8–143.1 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
carnivore
Locomotion
bipedal
inferred from clade
Habitat
ground-dwelling
Social
solitary
Where It Was Found
Country
United States
Regions
Utah · Wyoming
Formation
Morrison
Dig sites
3
distinct collections
Overview
Stokesosaurus clevelandi is a theropod dinosaur known from the Late Jurassic, roughly 154.8–143.1 million years ago. It was a carnivore. It is recorded as ground-dwelling and solitary. Fossils have been recovered from Utah, United States. It was named by (Madsen 1974). The species is represented by 4 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Fossil Record Completeness
How much of this profile is grounded in the fossil record
~15%
confidence from occurrence count
Based on 4 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Geologic Time
Where Stokesosaurus clevelandi sits in deep time
Stokesosaurus
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships
Part of a wider fossil web
These species share Stokesosaurus clevelandi'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.