Hippodraco Hippodraco

"Etymology TBD"

You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Hippodraco 4.5 m (14.8 ft) long
3 people holding hands
Length
4.5 m (14.8 ft)
Period
Early Cretaceous (139–134.6 Mya)
Place
United States · Utah, USA
Food
Herbivore
Clade
Dinosauria

Hippodraco is a genus of iguanodontian ornithopod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation of Utah, United States. The genus contains a single species, H. scutodens, known from a partial skeleton belonging to an immature individual.

What we know

  • Named by McDonald et al., 2010.
  • Body length estimated at about 4.5 m.
  • Fossils found in United States and Utah, USA.