Hylaeosaurus
See also: hylaeosaurus and Hylæosaurus
Translingual
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editEtymology
editAncient Greek ὑλαῖος (hulaîos, “belonging to the forest”) + σαῦρος (saûros, “lizard”). Coined by Gideon Mantell in 1833.
Pronunciation
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edit†Hylaeosaurus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Nodisauridae – a herbivorous ankylosaurian dinosaur that lived about 165 million years ago during the Cretaceous period.
Hypernyms
edit- (dinosaur): nodosaurid, ankylosaurian, dinosaur
References
edit- Hylaeosaurus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Polacanthinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Hylaeosaurus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Hylaeosaurus at Paleobiology Database