Hylaeosaurus | ||||
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Name | Hylaeosaurus | |||
Name Translation | Woodland lizard | |||
Period | Early Cretaceous | |||
Location | England | |||
Diet | Herbivorous | |||
Size | 5m (16.5ft) | |||
Hylaeosaurus was a nodosaurid from early Cretaceous England. It was one of the original trio which Richard Owen named the Dinosauria in 1842 (with Iguanodon and Megalosaurus). No new fossil remains have been found since, so it is less famous than the other two. It's still brilliant though!