Ankylosaurus
Ankylosaurus
PrehistoricPhoto: Tim Evanson · CC BY-SA 2.0
DinosaurExtinctherbivore
The Ankylosaurus was a heavily armored dinosaur that roamed western North America around 70 to 66 million years ago. Known for its tough, fused body plates and a distinctive club-like tail, it was one of the last dinosaurs before the mass extinction.
- Its name means 'fused lizard,' referring to its armored body.
- Ankylosaurus lived during the very end of the Cretaceous Period.
- Complete skeletons of Ankylosaurus have not yet been found.
GrasslandNorth America
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- Classification
- Dinosaur
- Scientific name
- Ankylosaurus
- Habitat
- Grassland
- Regions in this directory
- North America
- Diet
- herbivore
- Relative size
- giant