Have you spotted that a new dinosaur has been found? Comptonatus Chasei is a type of a iguanodon that lived during the early cretaceous. It’s been named after the fossil collector Nick Chase who discovered its remains in the cliffs at Compton Bay on the Isle of White in 2013.
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This is the first complete specimen of a UK dinosaur discovered in a century and I can’t wait to see the full skeleton revealed.
Featured image by ©John Sibbick who illustrated the head of Comptonatus Chasei eating foliage. The complete skull helped paleontologists to determine this was a new species of iguanodon.