Armoured Dinosaur

Tuojiangosaurus ‭(‬Tuo river lizard‭)

Tuojiangosaurus

Tuojiangosaurus ‭(‬Tuo river lizard‭) Phonetic Too-oh-jang-oh-sore-us Named By Dong et al.‭ ‬-‭ ‬1977 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 6 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armoured Dinosaur Type Species T.‭ ‬multispinus‭ (‬type‭)‬ Found in China,‭ ‬Sichuan Province‭ ‬-‭ ‬Upper Shaximiao Formation When it Lived Late Jurassic, 160 million years ago Tuojiangosaurus Facts Tuojiangosaurus, meaning “Tuo river lizard,” …

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Tarchia ‭(‬Brainy one‭)‬

Tarchia

Tarchia ‭(‬Brainy one‭)‬ Phonetic Tar-chee-ah Named By Teresa Maryańska‭ ‬-‭ ‬1977 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 4-5 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armoured Dinosaur Type Species T.‭ ‬gigantea‭ (‬type‭), T. teresae‬ Found in Mongolia,‭ ‬Nemegt Basin‭ ‬-‭ ‬Barun Goyot Formation When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 70-66 million years ago Tarchia Facts Tarchia is a genus of …

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Talarurus ‭(‬Wicker basket tail‭)

Talarurus

Talarurus ‭(‬Wicker basket tail‭) Phonetic Tal-ah-roo-russ Named By Evgeny Maleev‭ ‬-‭ ‬1952 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 5 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armoured Dinosaur Type Species T.‭ ‬plicatospineus‭ (‬type‭) Found in Mongolia‭ ‬-‭ ‬Bayan Shireh Formation When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 70-68 million years ago Talarurus Facts Talarurus is a genus of ankylosaurid dinosaur that …

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Struthiosaurus ‭(‬Ostrich lizard‭)‬

Struthiosaurus

Struthiosaurus ‭(‬Ostrich lizard‭)‬ Phonetic Stru-fe-o-sore-us Named By Emanuel Bunzel‭ ‬-‭ ‬1871 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 3 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armoured Dinosaur Type Species S.‭ ‬austriacus‭ (‬type‭)‬,‭ ‬S.‭ ‬languedocensis,‭ ‬S.‭ ‬transylvanicus Found in Austria‭ ‬-‭ ‬Coal-Bearing Complex Formation,‭ ‬Grünbach Formation.‭ ‬France.‭ ‬Romania‭ ‬-‭ ‬Sânpetru Formation,‭ ‬Sard Formation,‭ ‬Sebes Formation.‭ ‬Spain‭ ‬-‭ ‬Sierra Perenchiza Formation,‭ …

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Stegosaurus‭ (‬Roof lizard‭)‬

Stegosaurus‭

Stegosaurus‭ (‬Roof lizard‭)‬ Phonetic Steg-oh-sore-us Named By Othniel Charles Marsh‭ ‬-‭ ‬1877 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 9 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armoured Dinosaur Type Species S. stenops (type), S. ungulatus, S. sulcatus Found in USA, Colorado, Montana, Oklahoma, Utah, Wyoming, mostly associated with the Morrison Formation. Portugal – Alcobaça Formation When it Lived Late …

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Scutellosaurus ‭(‬Little shielded lizard‭)

Scutellosaurus

Scutellosaurus ‭(‬Little shielded lizard‭) Phonetic Scu-tel-loe-sore-us Named By Edwin Harris Colbert‭ ‬-‭ ‬1981 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 1 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armoured Dinosaur Type Species S.‭ ‬lawleri‭ (‬type‭)‬ Found in USA‭ ‬-‭ ‬Arizona‭ ‬-‭ ‬Kayenta Formation When it Lived Early Jurassic, 200-190 million years ago Scutellosaurus Facts Scutellosaurus, meaning “little shielded lizard,” is …

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Scelidosaurus ‭(‬limb lizard‭)

Scelidosaurus

Scelidosaurus ‭(‬limb lizard‭) Phonetic Skel-is-doe-sore-us Named By Richard Owen‭ ‬-‭ ‬1859 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 4 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armoured Dinosaur Type Species S.‭ ‬harrisonii‭ (‬type‭) Found in England,‭ ‬Dorset When it Lived Early Jurassic, 193-183 million years ago Scelidosaurus Facts Scelidosaurus, meaning “limb lizard,” is a genus of herbivorous dinosaur that lived …

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Sauropelta ‭(‬Lizard shield‭)

Sauropelta

Sauropelta ‭(‬Lizard shield‭) Phonetic Sore-oh-pel-tah Named By John Ostrom‭ ‬-‭ ‬1970 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 5 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armoured Dinosaur Type Species S.‭ ‬edwardsorum‭ (‬type‭) Found in USA,‭ ‬Wyoming and Montana‭ ‬-‭ ‬Cloverly Formation When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 112-99 million years ago Sauropelta Facts Sauropelta, meaning “lizard shield,” is a genus …

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Saichania ‭(‬Beautiful one‭)

Saichania

Saichania ‭(‬Beautiful one‭) Phonetic Sie-chan-ee-ah Named By Teresa Maryańska‭ ‬-‭ ‬1977 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 6.6 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armoured Dinosaur Type Species S.‭ ‬chulsanensis‭ (‬type‭) Found in Mongolia,‭ ‬Nemegt Basin‭ ‬-‭ ‬Barun Goyot Formation, China When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 80 million years ago Saichania Facts Saichania, meaning “beautiful one,” is a …

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Yingshanosaurus ‭(‬Yingshan or Golden Hills reptile‭)

Yingshanosaurus

Yingshanosaurus ‭(‬Yingshan or Golden Hills reptile‭) Phonetic ying-shan-oh-sore-us Named By Zhu – 1994 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 2 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armoured Dinosaur Type Species jichuanensis Found in China When it Lived Early Jurassic, 200 million years ago Yingshanosaurus Facts Yingshanosaurus is a genus of herbivorous dinosaur that lived in what is now …

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