Obelignathus

Obelignathus
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous,
Holotype jaw
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Ornithischia
Clade: Ornithopoda
Clade: Rhabdodontomorpha
Genus: Obelignathus
Czepiński & Madzia, 2025
Type species
Rhabdodon septimanicus
Buffetaut & Le Loeuff, 1991

Obelignathus (meaning "Obelix jaw") is an extinct genus of rhabdodontomorph ornithopod dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous 'Grès à Reptiles' Formation of France. The genus contains a single species, O. septimanicus, known from a right dentary. The species was initially classified as a species of the coeval Rhabdodon.