Craspedodon

Field photograph to come

DV-0046Glauconie de Lonzée Fm., Belgium

Craspedodon

DV-0046 · type species Craspedodon lonzeensis

Lived
90 to 84 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
Diet
Herbivore
Group
Ornithopods
Found in
Belgium
Named by
Dollo 1883

Field notes

About Craspedodon

Craspedodon was a plant-eating ornithopod that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 90 to 84 million years ago.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Craspedodon, from Belgium. Its fossils come from the Glauconie de Lonzée Formation. It was named by Dollo in 1883.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

90 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Close relatives

Other members of Iguanodontoidea.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: L. Dollo. 1883. Note sur les restes de dinosauriens rencontrés dans le Crétacé supérieur de la Belgique [Note on the dinosaur remains found in the Upper Cretaceous of Belgium]. Bulletin du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 2:205-221