Delapparentia

Field photograph to come

DV-0776Camarillas Fm., Spain

Delapparentia

DV-0776

Lived
126 to 121 million years ago, Early Cretaceous
Diet
Herbivore
Group
Ornithopods
Found in
Spain
Named by
Ruiz-Omeñaca 2011

Field notes

About Delapparentia

Delapparentia was a plant-eating ornithopod that lived in the Early Cretaceous, 126 to 121 million years ago.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Delapparentia, from Spain. Its fossils come from the Camarillas Formation. It was named by Ruiz-Omeñaca in 2011.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

125 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Lived alongside

Found in the same rock formations.

Close relatives

Other members of Styracosterna.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca. 2011. Delapparentia turolensis nov. gen et sp., un nuevo dinosaurio iguanodontoideo (Ornithischia: Ornithopoda) en el Cretácico Inferior de Galve [Delapparentia turolensis nov. gen et sp., a new iguanodontoid dinosaur(Ornithischia: Ornithopoda) from the Lower Cretaceous of Galve (Spain)]. Estudios Geológicos 67(1):83-110