Thescelosaurus

Pronunciation:
thes-kel-oh-SORE-us
Name meaning:
'wonderful lizard'
Thescelosaurus
Type of dinosaur:
small ornithopod
Length:
3.5m
Diet:
herbivorous
When it lived:
Late Cretaceous, 76-66 million years ago
Found in:
Canada,
USA

Taxonomic details

Taxonomy:
Dinosauria, Ornithischia, Ornithopoda, Euornithopoda
Named by:
Gilmore (1913)
Type species:
neglectus