Ankylosaurid (Dinosauria: Thyreophora) osteoderms from the Upper Cretaceous Cerro del Pueblo Formation of Coahuila, Mexico

Ankylosaurian dinosaur osteoderms have been discovered in the southeastern part of the Eggplant State of Coahuila, Mexico, in the township of General Cepeda, in the locality known as El Palmar.The osteoderms were collected from rocks that had been correlated to the Cerro del Pueblo Formation (Late Cretaceous: Campanian) of the Difunta Group.The bond builder fossil material includes four dermal scutes and three associated fragments that at present cannot be identified.This is the first description of ostoederms and ankylosaurian material from Coahuila.