Polacanthus (Many Spikes) Phonetic Po-la-can-thus Named By Richard Owen - 1865 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 4.5 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armoured Dinosaur Type Species Polacanthus foxii Found in United Kingdom, Isle of Wight, Sussex When it Lived Early Cretaceous, 130-125 million years ago Polacanthus Facts Polacanthus, meaning “many spines,” is a genus of herbivorous […]
Pinacosaurus (Plank lizard) Phonetic Pin-ah-coe-sore-us Named By Charles W. Gilmore - 1933 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 4 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armoured Dinosaur Type Species P. grangeri (type), P. mephistocephalus Found in China, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Mongolia - Bayan Mandahu Formation, Djadokhta Formation. Possibly in other areas of Asia, particularly in areas associated
Panoplosaurus (Completely armoured lizard) Phonetic Pan-op-lo-sore-us Named By Lawrence M. Lambe - 1919 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 8 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armoured Dinosaur Type Species P. mirus (type) Found in Canada, Alberta - Dinosaur Park Formation, Saskatchewan - Judith River Formation. USA, Montana - Bearpaw Shale Formation, New Mexico - Ojo Alamo Formation
Nodosaurus (Knobbled lizard) Phonetic No-doe-sore-us Named By Othniel Charles Marsh - 1889 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 4-6 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armoured Dinosaur Type Species N. textilis (type) Found in USA, Wyoming & Kansas When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 112-90 million years ago Nodosaurus Facts Nodosaurus was a genus of herbivorous dinosaur that lived
Minmi (After Minmi crossing, Australia) Phonetic Min-me Named By Ralph Molnar - 1980 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 3 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armoured Dinosaur Type Species M. paravertebra (type) Found in Australia, Minmi crossing When it Lived Early Cretaceous, 119-113 million years ago Minmi Facts Minmi is a genus of ankylosaurian dinosaur that lived
Lexovisaurus (Lexovii lizard) Phonetic Leks-o-ve-sore-us Named By Robert Hoffstetter - 1957 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 6 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armored Dinosaur Type Species L. durobrivensis (type) Found in England - Oxford Clay Formation. Possibly France and Germany When it Lived Late Jurassic, 160 million years ago Lexovisaurus Facts Lexovisaurus is a genus of
Kentrosaurus (Spike lizard) Phonetic Ken-tro-saw-rus Named By Edwin Hennig – 1915 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 4.5-5 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armoured Dinosaur Type Species K. aethiopicus (type) Found in Africa, Tanzania, Tendaguru formation When it Lived Late Jurassic, 155-150 million years ago Kentrosaurus Facts Kentrosaurus is a genus of stegosaurian dinosaur that lived during
Hylaeosaurus (forest lizard) Phonetic Hy-lay-e-o-sore-us Named By Gideon Mantell - 1833 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 3 -7 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armoured Dinosaur Type Species H. armatus (type) Found in England. Furhter remains from Europe have been attributed to the genus, but many of these are now considered to be from other genera. When
Huayangosaurus (Huayang lizard - Huayang is an alternative name for Sichuan Province) Phonetic Hu-ay-ang-o-sore-us Named By Dong, Tang & Zhou - 1982 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated up to 6 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armoured Dinosaurd Type Species H. taibaii (type) Found in China - Sichuan Province - Dashanpu/Lower Shaximiao Formation When it Lived Mid
Hesperosaurus (Western lizard) Phonetic Hes-per-o-sore-us Named By K. Carpenter, C. A. Miles & K. Cloward - 2001 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 6 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armoured Dinosaur Type Species H. mjosi (type) Found in USA - Wyoming - Morrison Formation When it Lived Late Jurassic, 155-148 million years ago Hesperosaurus Facts Hesperosaurus, meaning
