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noun - herbivorous ornithischian dinosaur with a row of bony plates along its back and a spiked tail probably used as a weapon
STEGOSAURUS - Stegosaurus (), from Greek stegos () which means roof and sauros () which means lizard (Greek: ), is a genus of herbivorous thyreophoran dinosaur. Fo...
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| It's the creature under investigation here in the "Dinosaurs" seriesIt wasn't until Marsh's field workers found a more complete & better-preserved specimen that he realized the plates stood up along the creature's spine |
| This plant-eating dinosaur's name, which means "cover lizard", refers to the triangular plates along its back |
| This plated beast whose name is from the Greek for "roof lizard" roamed what's now Dinosaur National Monument |
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Stegosaurus (), from Greek stegos () which means roof and sauros () which means lizard (Greek: ), is a genus of herbivorous thyreophoran dinosaur. Fossils of this genus date to the Late Jurassic period, where they are found in Kimmeridgian to early Tithonian aged strata, between 155 and 150 million years ago, in the western United States of America and Portugal. Of the species that have been classified in the upper Morrison Formation of the western U.S, only three are universally recognized; S. stenops, S. ungulatus and S. sulcatus. The remains of over 80 individual animals of this genus have been found. Stegosaurus would have lived alongside dinosaurs such as Apatosaurus, Diplodocus, Brachiosaurus, Allosaurus, and Ceratosaurus; the latter two may have been predators of it. * These were large, heavily built, herbivorous quadrupeds with rounded backs, short fore limbs, long hind limbs, and tails held high in the air. Due to their distinctive combination of broad, upright plates and tail t |