PRONUNCIATION: |
CLAY-o-SAWR-us |
TRANSLATION: |
Broken Lizard |
ALSO KNOWN AS: |
n/a |
DESCRIPTION: |
Herbivore, Bipedal, Semi-Quadrupedal |
ORDER: |
Ornithischia |
SUBORDER: |
Ornithopoda |
INFRAORDER: |
Iguanodontia |
MICRO-ORDER: |
n/a |
SUPERFAMILY: |
n/a |
FAMILY: |
Hadrosauridae |
HEIGHT: |
6 feet (1.8 meters) |
LENGTH: |
12 feet (3.7 meters) |
WEIGHT: |
2,000 lbs (907 kg) |
PERIOD: |
Late Cretaceous |
NOTES: |
One complete skeleton was found apparently frozen in a running position, with the body held horizontally, the tail outstretched, and the head thrown back. (No skull was found.) This plant-eating hadrosaur propably had a duck-shaped bill or a toothless beak. |
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