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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... prehistoric animals – the creatures that lived on the Earth millions of years ago . The Earth is immensely old , and there were many thousands , or even millions , of species or kinds of prehistoric animals . Over time the different ...
... prehistoric animals – the creatures that lived on the Earth millions of years ago . The Earth is immensely old , and there were many thousands , or even millions , of species or kinds of prehistoric animals . Over time the different ...
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... prehistoric animals were first collected in large numbers early in the 19th century , and since then many thousands of skeletons have been found . It is difficult to estimate how many species of prehistoric animals have been discovered ...
... prehistoric animals were first collected in large numbers early in the 19th century , and since then many thousands of skeletons have been found . It is difficult to estimate how many species of prehistoric animals have been discovered ...
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Michael J. Benton. THE GROUPS OF PREHISTORIC ANIMALS A silhouette shows the animal's size relative to the fossil hunter . The length of the animal is shown below the silhouette , or the height may be given at the side . The colour of the ...
Michael J. Benton. THE GROUPS OF PREHISTORIC ANIMALS A silhouette shows the animal's size relative to the fossil hunter . The length of the animal is shown below the silhouette , or the height may be given at the side . The colour of the ...
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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