Kukufeldia
Name:
Kukufeldia (Cuckoo’s field).
Phonetic: Kuk-oo-feld-e-ah.
Named By: A. T. McDonald, P. M. Barrett
& S. D. Chapman - 2010.
Classification: Chordata, Reptilia, Dinosauria,
Ornithischia, Ornithopoda, Ankylopollexia, Styracosterna.
Species: K. tilgatensis
(type).
Diet: Herbivore.
Size: Unknown due to lack of remains.
Known locations: England.
Time period: Early Cretaceous.
Fossil representation: Partial jaw.
Kukufeldia is a genus of ornithopod dinosaur that is known only from a partial jawbone. Most researchers have considered the genus to be a nomen dubium while others have proposed a synonymy with Barilium.
Further reading
- A new basal iguanodont (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the
Wealden (Lower Cretaceous) of England. - Zootaxa, 2569:
1–43. - A. T. McDonald, P. M. Barrett & S.
D. Chapman - 2010.
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