Iguanadon
"Iguana Tooth"

Length
Time, Million Years Ago
Place
6m - 10m
131 - 121
England

First Named
Discoverer
Family
1881
Mantell
Iguanadontia

This was the first dinosaur to be scientifically recognised.

Type Species Information
After which the Genus is named

Iguanadon bernissartensis
Remains: Dozens of skeletons (some complete), teeth

Other Species

Name
Discoverer
Named
I. anglicus
Holl
1829

Remains: Teeth, fragments

Name
Discoverer
Named
I. atherfieldensis
Hooley
1924

Remains: 3 complete skeletons, partial skeletons, teeth, postcrania (juvenile to adult)

Name
Discoverer
Named
I. dawsoni
Lydekker
1888

Remains: 2 partial skeletons

Name
Discoverer
Named
I. fittoni
Lydekker
1889

Remains: 3 partial skulls

Name
Discoverer
Named
I. hoggi
Owen
1874

Remains: Lower jaw

© 2002 Gavin Rymill

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