| Eucercosaurus Fossil range: Early Cretaceous |
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| Eucercosaurus tanyspondylus Seeley, 1879 |
Eucercosaurus is the name given to a genus of dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous. The Early Cretaceous ( timestratigraphic name or the Lower Cretaceous ( logstratigraphic name is the earlier of the two major divisions of the Cretaceous Chordates ( Phylum Chordata) are a group of Animals that includes the Vertebrates together with several closely related Invertebrates Reptiles, or members of the class Reptilia are air-breathing Cold-blooded Vertebrates that have skin covered in scales as opposed to hair or feathers Ornithischia (ɔrnɪˈθɪskiə) or Predentata is an extinct order of beaked herbivorous Dinosaurs The name ornithischia Ornithopods (ɔrˈnɪθoʊpɒd are a group of bird-hipped Dinosaurs that started out as small Bipedal running grazers and grew in size and Harry Govier Seeley ( 18 February 1839 - 8 January 1909) was a British Paleontologist who determined that Dinosaurs Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common A genus (plural genera from Γένος Latin genus "descent family type gender" is a low-level Taxonomic The Cretaceous (kriːˈteɪʃəs, usually abbreviated 'K' for its German translation "Kreide" is a geologic period and system, reaching from the end of It was an ornithopod discovered in England and first described in 1879. Ornithopods (ɔrˈnɪθoʊpɒd are a group of bird-hipped Dinosaurs that started out as small Bipedal running grazers and grew in size and England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The type species, Eucercosaurus tanyspondylus, was described by Seeley. In Taxonomy, a type species is the species that originally defined a genus. It is considered a dubious name, and was once considered an ankylosaur. In zoological nomenclature, a nomen dubium ( Latin for "doubtful name" plural nomina dubia) is a scientific name that is Ankylosauria is a group of Herbivorous Dinosaurs of the order Ornithischia.
References
- Ornithopoda
- Eucercosaurus in the Dinosaur Encyclopedia
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