Genus

Valid Extinct

Cumnoria

Seeley 1888

Cumnoria is a genus of basal iguanodontian dinosaur that lived during the Late Jurassic period in what is now Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.

Temporal range

Triassic

Jurassic

Cretaceous

Paleogene

Neogene

252 201 145 66 0 Ma

PBDB occurrences

Group

Dinosaures

Herbivore Ground dwelling, gregarious Terrestrial

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Incomplete skeleton of Camptosaurus prestwichii, now referred to as Cumnoria, Oxford University Museum of Natural History. © Ballista at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia

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Classification

Dinosauria Unranked clade

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Ornithischia Unranked clade

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Neornithischia Unranked clade

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Pyrodontia Unranked clade

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Cerapoda Unranked clade

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Ornithopoda Suborder

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Iguanodontia Infraorder

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Euiguanodontia Unranked clade

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Dryomorpha Unranked clade

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Ankylopollexia Unranked clade

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Styracosterna Unranked clade

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Cumnoria Genus

Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites

Distribution

Top countries

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Geological formations

Kimmeridge Clay

Temporal distribution

Kimmeridgian (154.8–149.2 Ma)

Species (1)

Cumnoria prestwichii 152 Ma

Images 1

Bibliography

Original description

H. G. Seeley. 1888. On Cumnoria, an iguanodont genus founded upon the Iguanodon prestwichi, Hulke. Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science 57:698

Bibliography (1)

J. W. Hulke. 1880. Iguanodon prestwichii, a new species from the Kimmeridge Clay, distinguished from I. mantelli of the Wealden Formation in the S.E. of England and Isle of Wight by differences in the shape of the vertebral centra, by fewer than five sacral vertebrae, by the simpler character of its tooth-serrature, etc., founded on numerous fossil remains lately discovered at Cumnor, near Oxford. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 36(143):433-456