Full reference: J. A. F. Lockwood, D. M. Martill, and S. C. R. Maidment. 2024. Comptonatus chasei, a new iguanodontian dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous Wessex Formation of the Isle of Wight, southern England. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 22(1):2346573
Belongs to Comptonatus according to J. A. F. Lockwood et al. 2024
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: IWCMS 2014.80, a partial skeleton ( an almost complete skel- eton composed of the following elements: right maxilla, right nasal fragment, both vomers, both quadrates, both squamosals, both prefr). Its type locality is Compton Bay Comptonatus, which is in a Barremian terrestrial claystone in the Wessex Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Compton Bay Comptonatus
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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