Nedcolbertia

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iNedcolbertia Fossil range: Early Cretaceous
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Sauropsida Superorder: Dinosauria Order: Saurischia Suborder: Theropoda Infraorder: Coelurosauria Family: Coeluridae? Genus: Nedcolbertia Species: N. justinhoffmanii
Binomial name
Nedcolbertia justinhoffmanii Kirkland et al., 1998

Nedcolbertia (named after Edwin Colbert) is the name given to a genus of dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous Period. It was a coelurosaur which lived in North America. The type species, N. justinhoffmanii, was described by Kirkland, Britt, Whittle, Madsen and Burge in 1998.

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