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A is for Allosaurus (a·loh·SORE·us).
Allosaurus means “different lizard or strange
reptile”. This dinosaur was a carnivore (meat
eater).
Length: 28-40 feet
Lived in: USA (Colorado) & Portugal
Diet: Carnivorous
Group: Theropods
Geological Age: 145 million years ago
Lived when: Late Jurassic Period
Ankylosaurus (AN-key-loh-SORE-us).
Ankylosaurus means “fused lizard”.
This dinosaur was a genus of armored
dinosaur with small teeth.
Length: 25-35 feet
Lived in: USA and Canada
Diet: Herbivorous
Group: Thyreophorans > Ankylosaurs
Geological Age: 68-66 million years ago
Lived when: Late Cretaceous Period