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Telmatosaurus

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Telmatosaurus
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, 70–66 Ma
Holotype skull
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Order: Ornithischia
Suborder: Ornithopoda
Clade: Hadrosauromorpha
Genus: Telmatosaurus
Nopcsa, 1903
Type species
Telmatosaurus transsylvanicus
Synonyms
  • Hecatasaurus Brown, 1910

Telmatosaurus (meaning "marsh lizard") is a genus of basal hadrosaurid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous. It was about five meters (16 ft) long. It was found in what is now Romania.