Episode 295: Borealopelta's last meal

Thank you so much to all our patrons! Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more. This episode was originally published on July 22, 2020. Subscribe to "I Know Dino" in your podcast app to get every new episode right when it's published. In dinosaur news this week: The gut contents of Borealopelta have been officially described; A new early Jurassic sauropodomorph, Irisosaurus / Iridosaurus, was named in China; the Field, Royal Saskatchewan, and London Natural History museums are reopening with mask requirements; Field Station: Dinosaurs in New Jersey is teaching kids about social distancing and wearing masks; Over 50 animatronic dinosaurs in Langley, British Columbia will be auctioned on August 6th; The Hulu movie Palm Springs features a few unexplained sauropods in the background of a couple scenes; Dr. Grant, Ellie Sattler, and Ian Malcolm will have large, not cameo, roles in Jurassic World: Dominion; A new survival horror dinosaur game named Deathground is scheduled for an early release in 2021; The Guardian shared a Spanish burnt Basque cheesecake recipe, decorated with dinosaur cookies0This week's dinosaur of the day is Cryptosaurus Ankylosaur that lived in the Late Jurassic in what is now England (Ampthill Clay Formation, in Cambridgeshire) Dubious genus, because only known from a partial femur Femur is thick / stout and about 13 in (33 cm) long Femur belonged to a subadult or adult Herbivorous Type and only species is Cryptosaurus eumerus Genus name means "hidden lizard" Genus name refers to it being a rare find (first one found in the Oxford Clay, even though later it was determined to be from Ampthill Clay Formation) Species name means "well-formed thigh" in Greek Found a partial right femur in 1869, found by geologist Lucas Ewbank, who donated it to the Woodwardian Museum at Cambridge Harry Seeley named Cryptosaurus in 1869 Seely's description was brief: "On Shelf g is temporarily placed the femur of a Dinosaur from the Oxford Clay, Cryptosaurus eumerus" Seeley gave a full description in 1875 Seeley thought it was an animal "of sluggish habits" and may have been cold-blooded Seeley thought Cryptosaurus was related to Iguanodon, and later, in 1909, Friedrich von Huene classified it as Camptosauridae … read more at https://iknowdino.com/Cryptosaurus-Episode-295/Subscribe on your smartphone to get it early. Learn how at https://iknowdino.com/subscribe-podcast/ I Know Dino: The big dinosaur #podcast. #News, interviews, and discussions about #dinosaurs. Are you a dinosaur enthusiast? To learn more about dinosaurs and I Know Dino, connect with us on the following sites: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iknowdino Twitter: https://twitter.com/iknowdino Tumblr: https://iknowdino.tumblr.com/ Pinterest: https://cz.pinterest.com/sabsky/dinosauria/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/i-know-dino Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/review/list/6761950?shelf=dinosaurs Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/i-know-dino-big-dinosaur-podcast/id960976813?mt=2&ign-mpt=uo%3D4 Sound Cloud: https://soundcloud.com/iknowdino Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/i-know-dino For more I Know Dino videos, subscribe to our YouTube channel at /channel/UCvhUJdvCkSBofvVBgHUrmLg

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