Anatotitan
"duck titan (giant of Greek mythology)"
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CLASSIFICATION

Anatotitan Brett-Surman vide Chapman & Brett-Surman, 1990
    TYPE SPECIES:
  • A. copei (Lull & Wright, 1942) (originally Anatosaurus) "Edward Drinker Cope's duck titan (giant of Greek mythology)"
    OTHER SPECIES:
  • A. longiceps (Marsh, 1890) [nomen dubium] (originally Anatosaurus)
Animalia
Vertebrata
Tetrapoda
Sauropsida
Archosauromorpha
Ornithodira
Dinosauria
Ornithischia
Ornithopoda
Iguanodontia
Hadrosauroidea
Hadrosaurinae

see also: Genus Index, Classification


MEASUREMENTS

LENGTH: 10 m to 13 m

see also: World Records


TIME

late Maastrichtian

see also: Ages of the Mesozoic


PLACE

Montana, S. Dakota

see also: Paleo-Maps


REMAINS

see also: Anatomy


ESSAY

Had a very long, low, flat skull.


IMAGES

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BRUCE SHILLINGLAW

Ink

[THUMBNAIL] An old Anatotitan copei attempts to escape a predator.

PETER BUCHHOLZ

Pencil

[THUMBNAIL] the "duck-billed" dinosaur Anatotitan copei

JORDAN MALLON

Pencil

[THUMBNAIL] A hapless Tyrannosaurus lancensis (=Nanotyrannus) is pestered by a swarm of flies as it happens upon the undisturbed carcass of a juvenile Anatotitan copei.

see also: Art Gallery


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