Iuticosaurus

Iuticosaurus
Temporal range: Early Cretaceous, 130–125 Ma
Lectotype caudal vertebra of I. valdensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: Sauropodomorpha
Clade: Sauropoda
Clade: Macronaria
Clade: Titanosauria
Genus: Iuticosaurus
le Loeuff e.a., 1993
Type species
Titanosaurus valdensis
(von Huene, 1929)
Species
  • I. lydekkeri (von Huene, 1929), nomen dubium
  • I. valdensis (von Huene, 1929)
Synonyms
  • Titanosaurus lydekkeri von Huene, 1929
  • Titanosaurus valdensis von Huene, 1929

Iuticosaurus (meaning "Jute lizard") is a genus of titanosaur sauropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of the Isle of Wight.[1] Two species have been named: I. valdensis and I. lydekkeri.[2] I. valdensis was found in the Wessex Formation and I. lydekkeri in the younger Upper Greensand.

  1. ^ Iuticosaurus on DinoWight
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Lelouff1993 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).