Valdosaurus

Valdosaurus ("Weald Lizard") is a genus of bipedal herbivorous iguanodont ornithopod dinosaur found on the Isle of Wight and elsewhere in England, Spain and possibly also Romania. It lived during the Early Cretaceous.

Valdosaurus
Temporal range: Early Cretaceous,
Assigned skeleton at Dinosaur Isle Museum
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Ornithischia
Clade: Ornithopoda
Family: Dryosauridae
Genus: Valdosaurus
Galton, 1977
Species:
V. canaliculatus
Binomial name
Valdosaurus canaliculatus
Galton, 1977 (Galton, 1975)
Synonyms
  • Dryosaurus canaliculatus Galton, 1975
  • Valdosaurus dextrapoda? Blows, 1988
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