Eotrachodon orientalis (meaning "dawn Trachodon from the east") is a species of hadrosaurid that was described in 2016. The holotype was found in the Mooreville Chalk Formation (Upper Santonian) in Alabama in 2007 and includes a well-preserved skull and partial skeleton, making it a rare find among dinosaurs of Appalachia.

Apr 14, 2016 · The cranial and postcranial anatomy of the basal hadrosaurid dinosaur Eotrachodon orientalis, from the uppermost Santonian of southern Appalachia (southeastern U.S.A.), is described in detail. This animal is the only known pre-Campanian non-lambeosaurine hadrosaurid, and the most complete hadrosauroid known from Appalachia.

Jan 26, 2016 · A team of paleontologists has discovered a new species of primitive duck-billed dinosaur, called Eotrachodon orientalis, in Alabama.

Jan 29, 2016 · Eotrachodon orientalis had a large crest on its nose and interesting skull indentations. These features alerted the paleontologists that they were dealing with an unusual duck-billed dinosaur.

Apr 14, 2016 · The cranial and postcranial anatomy of the basal hadrosaurid dinosaur Eotrachodon orientalis, from the uppermost Santonian of southern Appalachia (southeastern U.S.A.), is described in detail. This animal is the only known pre-Campanian non-lambeosaurine hadrosaurid, and the most complete hadrosauro …

Jan 13, 2016 · Eotrachodon orientalis gen. et sp. nov. (latest Santonian of Alabama, southeastern U.S.A.) is one of the oldest and most basal hadrosaurid dinosaurs and the only hadrosaurid from Appalachia (present day eastern North America) with a preserved skull.

Feb 13, 2016 · “The discovery of Eotrachodon suggests that duck-billed dinosaurs originated in Appalachia and dispersed to other parts of the world at some point after the seaway lowered, opening a land corridor to western North America.”

Apr 14, 2016 · The cranial and postcranial anatomy of the basal hadrosaurid dinosaur Eotrachodon orientalis , from the uppermost Santonian of southern Appalachia (southeastern U.S.A.), is described in detail....

Sep 1, 2015 · Eotrachodon is so far known from an almost complete skull,‭ ‬lower jaws as well as some vertebrae and fragmentary elements of the limbs.‭ ‬The genus is actually the first hadrosaurid dinosaur from Appalachia to be known from skull material,‭ ‬with the earlier named Hadrosaurus only known from very partial post cranial fossils ...

Apr 22, 2016 · Meaning: Eotrachodon means “dawn Trachodon” (or “dawn rough tooth” fully translated), and orientalis is a reference to the fact this dinosaur was found in America’s southeast. Age: About ...