Named By: | Jose Miguel Gasulla, Fernando Escaso, Ivan Narvaez, Francisco Ortega & Jose Luis Sanz in 2015 |
Time Period: | Early Cretaceous, 130 Ma |
Location: | Spain - Arcillas de Morella Formation |
Size: | Roughly estimated at about 6 meters long |
Diet: | Herbivore |
Fossil(s): | Partial post cranial skeleton, mostly of vertebrae but also including partial ribs, sacrum and partial tibia |
Classification: | | Chordata | Reptilia | Dinosauria | Ornithischia | Ornithopoda | |
Morelladon is an extinct genus of herbivorous styracosternan ornithopod dinosaur, that lived during the Early Cretaceous of Spain, around 130 million years ago.