What is Darwinsaurus?
Q: What is Darwinsaurus?
A: Darwinsaurus is an ornithopod dinosaur that was previously mistaken for Iguanodon.
Q: Who first reported the discovery of dinosaur remains near Hastings?
A: Richard Owen first reported the discovery of dinosaur remains near Hastings in 1842.
Q: Who was responsible for assigning the dinosaur remains to Hypselospinus fittoni?
A: David B. Norman assigned the dinosaur remains to Hypselospinus fittoni in 2010.
Q: Why was Darwinsaurus named as such?
A: Darwinsaurus was named after Charles Darwin in honor of his theory of evolution.
Q: What is the type species of Darwinsaurus?
A: The type species of Darwinsaurus is Darwinsaurus evolutionis.
Q: Who named Darwinsaurus as a separate genus and species?
A: Gregory S. Paul named Darwinsaurus as a separate genus and species in 2012.
Q: Is Paul's decision to name Darwinsaurus being challenged?
A: Yes, Paul's decision to name Darwinsaurus is being challenged, and the present account may need to be changed.
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