Cedarpelta was a herbivore. It lived in the Cretaceous period and inhabited North America. Its fossils have been found in places such as Utah.
Quick facts about Cedarpelta:
- Existed from Aptian Age to 100.5 million years ago
- Lived in a terrestrial habitat
- Was a herbivore
- Reproduced by laying eggs
- 3 different specimens have been found by paleontologists
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Cedarpelta was described by the following scientific paper(s):
- J. I. Kirkland and B. Britt. 1997. Lower to Middle Cretaceous dinosaur faunas of the central Colorado Plateau: a key to understanding 35 million years of tectonics, sedimentology, evolution and biogeography. Brigham Young University Geology Studies 42(2):69-103
- J. I. Kirkland and S. K. Madsen. 2007. The Lower Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation, Eastern Utah: The view up an always interesting learning curve. Utah Geological Association Publication 35
- A. Coulson and R. Barrick. 2004. Description of the new brachiosaurid (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) from the Ruby Ranch Member (Cretaceous: Albian) of the Cedar Mountain Formation, Utah. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24(3, suppl.):48A
