Familiar DinosaursFull-color paintings and skeletal line drawings taken from actual museum specimens around the world illustrate this captivating guide which explains the lives, behavior, and habits of the world's favorite prehistoric animals and the circumstances surrounding their eventual extinction. Maps. |
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Age Early Cretaceous Age Late Cretaceous Age Late Jurassic agile Albertosaurus Allosaurus Ankylosauridae ankylosaurs Apatosaurus Archaeopteryx armor Audubon Barosaurus Baryonyx bipedal birds bone bony plates Camarasaurus Canada Carnosauria carnosaurs ceratopsians Ceratosaurus clawed Coelurosauria crest Cretaceous Period Deinonychus dinosaurs Diplodocus Dromaeosaurus duckbills Early Jurassic Euoplocephalus flattened forefeet fossil finds Fossil Sites Alberta Fossil Sites Mongolia Fossil Sites Montana frill Gallimimus Geologic Age Early Geologic Age Late Hadrosauridae head heavy-bodied herds horned dinosaurs Huayangosaurus Hypacrosaurus hypsilophodontid jaws lined Lambeosaurus Late Cretaceous legs lightly built long neck Maiasaura Mamenchisaurus Marginocephalia meat-eater muscular Nanotyrannus Ornithischia Ornithomimus Ornithopoda Orodromeus Pachycephalosaurus paleontologists Panoplosaurus Physical 30 Pinacosaurus plant-eaters predators prey prosauropods Protoceratops Reptile Ornithischia Reptile Saurischia ridge Saurischia Sauropelta Sauropodomorpha sauropods scientists believe Segnosaurus serrated teeth sharp sickle-clawed skeletal skeletons skin skull slender spikes Spinosaurus Stegosaurus strong hind limbs Tenontosaurus Theropoda thick Thyreophora tons toothless beak Triceratops typical Tyrannosaurus unearthed vegetation Yangchuanosaurus Yunnanosaurus