Edmontonia

Edmontonia
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous,
Mounted skeleton of E. rugosidens, specimen AMNH 5665
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Ornithischia
Clade: Thyreophora
Clade: Ankylosauria
Family: Nodosauridae
Subfamily: Nodosaurinae
Clade: Panoplosaurini
Genus: Edmontonia
Sternberg, 1928
Type species
Edmontonia longiceps
Sternberg, 1928
Species
  • E. rugosidens (Gilmore, 1930 [originally Palaeoscincus rugosidens])
Synonyms
  • Chassternbergia Bakker, 1988

Edmontonia is a genus of panoplosaurin nodosaurid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Period of what is now western North America. It is named after the Edmonton Formation (now the Horseshoe Canyon Formation in Canada), the unit of rocks where it was first found.