Alternative combination: Iguanodon lakotaensis
Full reference: D. B. Weishampel and P. R. Bjork. 1989. The first indisputable remains of Iguanodon (Ornithischia: Ornithopoda) from North America: Iguanodon lakotaensis, sp. nov. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 9(1):56-66
Belongs to Dakotadon according to W. Zheng et al. 2013
See also Carpenter and Ishida 2010, Dodson 1997, Forster 1997, Fuentes Vidarte et al. 2016, Gates et al. 2018, Godefroit et al. 1998, Ibiricu et al. 2019, Kirkland et al. 1999, Martin and Buffetaut 1992, McDonald et al. 2010, McDonald et al. 2010, Naish and Martill 2001, Norman 2004, Norman and Weishampel 1990, Paul 2008, Pereda Suberbiola and Ruiz-Omeñaca 2013, Rotatori et al. 2022, Ruiz-Omeñaca et al. 1998, Ruiz-Omeñaca and Canudo 2003, Wang and Xu 2001, Weishampel and Bjork 1989 and Weishampel et al. 1991
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: SDSM 8656, a partial skeleton (skull, mandible, dorsal vertebra, caudal vertebra). Its type locality is near Whitewood, SDSM V751, which is in a Valanginian terrestrial horizon in the Lakota Formation of South Dakota.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at near Whitewood, SDSM V751
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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