Barilium

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Barilium
Temporal range: Early Cretaceous, 140 Ma
Pelvis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Order: Ornithischia
Suborder: Ornithopoda
Clade: Styracosterna
Genus: Barilium
Norman, 2010
Species:
B. dawsoni
Binomial name
Barilium dawsoni
(Lydekker, 1888 [originally Iguanodon])
Synonyms
  • Iguanodon dawsoni Lydekker, 1888
  • Torilion dawsoni Carpenter & Ishida, 2010
  • Sellacoxa Carpenter & Ishida, 2010
  • Kukufeldia McDonald et al., 2010

Barilium is a genus of iguanodontian dinosaur which was first described as a species of Iguanodon (I. dawsoni) by Richard Lydekker in 1888, the specific epithet honouring the discoverer Charles Dawson.[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. Lydekker, Richard (1888). "Note on a new Wealden iguanodont and other dinosaurs". Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London. 44 (1–4): 46–61. doi:10.1144/GSL.JGS.1888.044.01-04.08. S2CID 129803661.