Echinodon
genus of reptiles (fossil)
Echinodon is a genus of Heterodontosaur dinosaur. It has been found in the Lower Cretaceous of Europe, 140 million years ago.
| Echinodon Temporal range: Early Cretaceous,
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| Specimen NHMUK 48215b | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Order: | †Ornithischia |
| Family: | †Heterodontosauridae |
| Genus: | †Echinodon Owen, 1861 |
| Species: | †E. becklesii
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| Binomial name | |
| Echinodon becklesii Owen, 1861
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| Synonyms | |
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Saurechinodon | |
Saurechinodon is a synonym of this genus.