Mantell
/mænˈtel/- Mantell, Gideon Algernon (1790-1852), English geologist. Mantell is best known as the first person to recognize dinosaur remains as reptilian. In 1825 he published a description of the teeth of a 'giant fossil lizard' which he named Iguanodon.曼特尔, 吉迪恩·阿尔杰农(1790-1852, 英国地质学家, 是第一个认定恐龙是爬行动物的人; 1825年发表文章描述了一种他命名为禽龙的“大型化石蜥蜴”的牙齿)。