Dinosaur and Other Prehistoric Animal FactfinderAn alphabetical guide to 200 dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals, covering where and when they lived. Suggested level: secondary. |
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... beak - possibly covered with horn , and a row of short chopping teeth further back . It could have nipped plants off with its beak , and chopped them up with its cheek teeth . The overall shape of the head is very like that of a sheep ...
... beak - possibly covered with horn , and a row of short chopping teeth further back . It could have nipped plants off with its beak , and chopped them up with its cheek teeth . The overall shape of the head is very like that of a sheep ...
Page 123
... beak like that of Hypsilophodon . The cheek teeth were strong and ridged . Iguanodon may have pulled plants into its mouth with its tongue , and nipped them off with its beak . Iguanodon was a very widespread dinosaur . Hundreds of ...
... beak like that of Hypsilophodon . The cheek teeth were strong and ridged . Iguanodon may have pulled plants into its mouth with its tongue , and nipped them off with its beak . Iguanodon was a very widespread dinosaur . Hundreds of ...
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... beak and the top of its skull was covered with small bony plates . A skull of a young Pinacosaurus shows that these plates were separate at first , gradually fusing together into a solid heavy sheet of bone in the adult . Its eye was ...
... beak and the top of its skull was covered with small bony plates . A skull of a young Pinacosaurus shows that these plates were separate at first , gradually fusing together into a solid heavy sheet of bone in the adult . Its eye was ...
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Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Animal Factfinder Dr. Michael Benton,Michael J. Benton No preview available - 1992 |
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Africa Albertosaurus Allosaurus amphibians ancestors ankylosaurs Apatosaurus Archaeopteryx Argentina armour arms arose Asia backbone beak birds body bones bony Brachiosaurus Carboniferous Cenozoic centimetres ceratopsians cheek teeth claw Coelophysis coelurosaurs complete skeleton crest Cretaceous crocodiles deinonychosaurs Deinonychus dinosaurs Diplodocus Dr O. C. Marsh Dryosaurus early Elaphrosaurus elephants England Eocene Europe evolution fingers fish forms fossil giant head hind legs horns huge Hypsilophodon ichthyosaurs Iguanodon infraorder insects Jurassic known Late Cretaceous limbs lived lizards long neck mammal-like reptiles mammals meat-eating dinosaurs metres long million years ago Miocene modern Mongolia Morganucodon Museum named North America Cretaceous O. C. Marsh oldest ornithomimosaurs Ornithomimus ornithopod pachycephalosaurs Permian plant-eaters plants Plateosaurus plates plesiosaurs prehistoric animals primitive probably prosauropods Protoceratops pterosaurs relatives reptile Dr rocks Saurischia sauropods scientists Segnosaurus skull snout South species specimens spines Stegoceras Stegosaurus Struthiomimus suborder Supersaurus toes tooth Triassic Tyrannosaurus vertebrae