Gideonmantellia Ruiz-Omeñaca et al. 2012 (hypsilophodontid)

Reptilia - Neornithischia - Hypsilophodontidae

Full reference: J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca, J. I. Canudo, G. CUenca-Bescós, P. Cruzado-Caballero, J. M. Gasca and M. Moreno-Azanza. 2012. A new basal ornithopod dinosaur from the Barremian of Galve, Spain. Comptes Rendus Palevol 11:435-444

Parent taxon: Hypsilophodontidae according to A. O. Fonseca et al. 2024

See also Madzia et al. 2018 and Ruiz-Omeñaca et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Daurosaurus, Dryosaurinae, Hypsilophodon, Hypsilophodontinae, Nanosaurinae, Parksosauridae, Vectidromeus, Iguanodontinae, Camptosaurinae

Subtaxa: Gideonmantellia amosanjuanae

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Poyales Barranco Hondo, PBCH (Galve syncline) (Cretaceous of Spain)

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