PRONUNCIATION: |
uh-JIL-uh-SAWR-us |
TRANSLATION: |
Nimble Lizard |
ALSO KNOWN AS: |
n/a |
DESCRIPTION: |
Herbivore, Bipedal |
ORDER: |
Ornithischia |
SUBORDER: |
Ornithopoda |
INFRAORDER: |
n/a |
MICRO-ORDER: |
n/a |
SUPERFAMILY: |
n/a |
FAMILY: |
Hypsilophodontidae |
HEIGHT: |
n/a |
LENGTH: |
3.5 - 4 feet (1.2 - 1.7 meters) |
WEIGHT: |
n/a |
PERIOD: |
Middle Jurassic |
NOTES: |
Most of what is known of Agilisaurus comes from a fossilized skeleton excavated from the Dashanpu quarry in Sichuan, China. The size and strength of its hind leg bones suggest this dinosaur was a fast runner (hence its name). |
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