Dracorex

In Depth        Like with most flat headed pachycephalosaurs,‭ ‬the genus Dracorex may well represent a juvenile of another genus.‭ ‬This is because there seems to be an emerging pattern where pachycephalosaurs had flat heads when they hatched out of the eggs,‭ ‬but growing into domes as the dinosaur grew to adulthood.‭ ‬In this‭ ‬respect Dracorex … Read more

Stygimoloch

In Depth        Stygimoloch is a dubious genus of pachycephalosaurid dinosaur as many palaeontologists are of the opinion that Stygimoloch represents a juvenile/subadult Pachycephalosaurus.‭ ‬In‭ ‬addition to this another genus named Dracorex has also been perceived to be an even younger Stygimoloch,‭ ‬and it is not out of the question that one day both Stygimoloch and‭ … Read more

Pachycephalosaurus

pachycephalosaurus

In Depth        Once again one of the most famous dinosaurs of all time is actually‭ ‬represented by some of the most incomplete fossil material.‭ ‬To date Pachycephalosaurus is only represented by skull material‭; ‬the actual appearance of the body so often seen in restorations is actually based upon the common form seen in more complete … Read more