Barilium Barilium dawsoni (Lydekker 1888)
/bɑːɹɹˈɪliəm/
estimated
Early Cretaceous (Barremian) · 137.1–121.4 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
herbivore
Locomotion
bipedal
inferred from clade
Habitat
ground-dwelling
Social
herding
Where It Was Found
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Formations
Wadhurst Clay · Weald Clay
Dig sites
2
distinct collections
Overview
Barilium dawsoni is an ornithopod dinosaur known from the Early Cretaceous, roughly 137.1–121.4 million years ago. It was a herbivore. It is recorded as ground-dwelling and herding. Fossils have been recovered from England, United Kingdom. It was named by (Lydekker 1888). The species is represented by 4 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Fossil Record Completeness
How much of this profile is grounded in the fossil record
~15%
confidence from occurrence count
Based on 4 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Geologic Time
Where Barilium dawsoni sits in deep time
Barilium
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships
Part of a wider fossil web
These species share Barilium dawsoni's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology. Predator–prey pairs additionally have to have been dug up in the same place.