Ankylosaurus

1995. Acrylic on illustration board. 7"x10".

Publication History

Essay

Although it was a plant-eating dinosaur, thirty-foot long Ankylosaurus was covered with dangerous spikes and carried a bony, knobbed tail.

Vital Statistics

  • Genus Name: Ankylosaurus ("fused lizard")
  • Type Species: * A. magniventris (Brown, 1908)
  • Length: 33-36 feet (10-11 meters)
  • Weight: 4-5 tons
  • Time: 70-65 million years ago (Late Cretaceous)
  • Place: Montana, Wyoming, Alberta
  • Diet: plant-eater (herbivore)


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