- Type of dinosaur:
- armoured dinosaur
- Length:
- 6.0m
- Diet:
- herbivorous
- When it lived:
- Late Jurassic, 154-150 million years ago
- Found in:
- England,
- France,
- Portugal,
- United Kingdom
Dacentrurus was the first stegosaur ever discovered.
Taxonomic details
- Taxonomy:
- Dinosauria, Ornithischia, Thyreophora, Stegosauria, Stegosauridae
- Named by:
- Lucas (1902)
- Type species:
- armatus