Dryptosaurus Marsh., Marsh, 1877

Osborn, H. F., 1905, Tyrannosaurus and other Cretaceous carnivorous dinosaurs, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21, pp. 259-265 : 261

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.1038222
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3512410
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treatment provided by	Jeremy
scientific name	Dryptosaurus Marsh.
status

Treatment

i. From the Cretaceous of New Jersey.

Genus Dryptosaurus Marsh.

Including the Laelaps of Cope View Cited Treatment . Probably a different animal, but not as yet distinguished from the previously described Deinodon .

Type. — The type of this genus is also the type specimen of Laelaps aquilunguis Cope , consisting of portions of the jaws, teeth, and skeleton from the Cretaceous of New Jersey in the collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences at Philadelphia .

Dental characters. — Mandibular teeth compressed, recurved, crowns lenticular in section, serrate on both edges, fangs transversely oval.