Hypselospinus

Hypselospinus is a genus of iguanodontian dinosaur which was first described as a species of Iguanodon (I. fittoni) by Richard Lydekker in 1889, the specific name honouring William Henry Fitton.[1] Hypselospinus grew to be around 6 meters (19.7 ft) long.

Hypselospinus
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Restoration
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Ornithischia
Clade: Ankylopollexia
Clade: Styracosterna
Genus: Hypselospinus
Norman, 2010
Species:
H. fittoni
Binomial name
Hypselospinus fittoni
(Lydekker, 1889 [originally Iguanodon fittoni])
Synonyms

Synonyms

  • Iguanodon fittoni (Lydekker, 1889) = Hypselospinus fittoni
  • Wadhurstia (Carpenter & Ishida, 2010) = Hypselospinus fittoni

Hypselospinus Media

References

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