Adynomosaurus

Ah-dy-no-mo-sor-us.
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Emily Green

Paleobotanist

Emily Green brings the ancient world of plants to life through her insightful research and engaging writing. Her expertise lies in examining how prehistoric vegetation influenced climate patterns and animal evolution.

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Name

Adynomosaurus ‭(‬weak shoulder lizard‭)‬.

Phonetic

Ah-dy-no-mo-sor-us.

Named By

Albert Prieto-M�rquez,‭ ‬Victor,‭ ‬Fondevilla,‭ ‬Albert G.‭ ‬Sell�s,‭ ‬Jonathan R.Wagner‭ & ‬�ngel Galobart‭ ‬-‭ ‬2019.

Classification

Chordata,‭ ‬Reptilia,‭ ‬Dinosauria,‭ ‬Ornithischia,‭ ‬Ornithopoda, Hadrosauridae, Lambeosaurinae.

Diet

Herbivore.

Species

A.‭ ‬arcanus‭

Size

Unavailable.

Known locations

Spain‭ ‬-‭ ‬Tremp Formation.

Time Period

Maastrichtian of the Cretaceous.

Fossil representation

Partial post cranial skeleton.

In Depth

       Adynomosaurus is a genus of lambeosaurine hadrosaurid dinosaur that lived in Spain during the late Cretaceous.

Further Reading

-‭ ‬Adynomosaurus arcanus,‭ ‬a new lambeosaurine dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Ibero-Armorican Island of the European Archipelago.‭ ‬-‭ ‬Cretaceous Research.‭ ‬96:‭ ‬19‭–‬37.‭ ‬-‭ ‬Albert Prieto-M�rquez,‭ ‬Victor,‭ ‬Fondevilla,‭ ‬Albert G.‭ ‬Sell�s,‭ ‬Jonathan R.Wagner‭ & ‬�ngel Galobart‭ ‬-‭ ‬2019.

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