1826 in paleontology
Dinosaurs
Newly named dinosaurs
Name | Novelty | Status | Author | Age | Unit | Location | Notes | Images |
Hikanodon | Gen. nov. | Junior objective synonym | Johann Jakob Nöggerath | Barremian, 126–125 mya | Tilgate Forest | In a brief description of a fossil reptile from the "iron sands" of England, Nöggerath mentions that Mantell has named the taxon Hikanodon, creating an invalid junior objective synonym of Iguanodon named the year earlier. |