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Dinosaurs

Hylaeosaurus

hi-LEE-o-SOR-us
Hylaeosaurus armatus

Hylaeosaurus

dinosaurs
Body Type

Ankylosaurid

Type

Ankylosauria

Meaning

woodland lizard

Length

5m

Weight

-

Taxanomy
Dinosauria, Ornithischia, Genasauria, Thyreophora, Ankylosauromorpha, Ankylosauria, Hylaeosaurus
Found In
England, United Kingdom
Range
140-136 mya
Diet
Herbivorous
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Information
A specimen of Hylaeosaurus was one of the 3 fossils first identified as dinosaurs by Richard Owen in 1841.
Alternate Names