Iguanodon ( e Latino scientifico Iguana et Graeco antiquo ὀδούς, ὀδόντος, "dens") est genus dinosauriorum herbivorum, quod in fere toto orbi septentrionali habitabat. Genus a Gideone Mantell descriptum est.
Asteroides 9941 Iguanodon in eius nominatus est.
Bibliographia
- Eric Buffetaut, "Mantell, Cuvier, Buckland and the identification of Iguanodon: a contribution based on unpublished annotations by Mantell[nexus deficit]" in Oryctos vol. 2 (1999) pp. 101-109
- Gideon Mantell, "Notice on the Iguanodon, a newly discovered fossil reptile, from the sandstone of Tilgate Forest in Sussex" in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London vol. 115 (1825)
- Gideon Mantell, "On the structure of the jaws and teeth of the Iguanodon" in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society (1848 pars 2)
- Gideon Mantell, "Observations on the osteology of the Iguanodon and Hylaeosaurus" in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society (1849 pars 2)
- P. Taquet, "Cuvier-Buckland-Mantell et les dinosaures" in E. Buffetaut, J. M. Mazin, E. Salmon, edd., Actes du symposium paléontologique Georges Cuvier [Montbeliard, 1982] (1983) pp. 475–94
Nexus externi
| Vicimedia Communia plura habent quae ad Iguanodon spectant. |
Vide "Iguanodon" apud Vicispecies.
Situs scientifici: • Biodiversity • Encyclopedia of Life • Fossilworks
