Nanosaurus - Wikipedia
WEBOthnielosaurus consors (Marsh, 1894) Nanosaurus ("small or dwarf lizard") is the name given to a genus of neornithischian dinosaur that lived about 155 to 148 million years ago, during the Late Jurassic -age. Its fossils are known from the Morrison Formation of the south-western United States.
Othnielia | Description, Size, Fossil, Diet, & Facts
WEBOthnielia is a genus of small, herbivorous dinosaur that lived during the Late Jurassic period, around 155-150 million years ago. It was first discovered in Wyoming, USA, and was named after Othniel Charles Marsh, a prominent paleontologist of the late 19th century.
Othnielia Facts: Uncovering the Dinosaur’s Secrets
WEBMar 18, 2024 · Othnielia was a small dinosaur that roamed the lush landscapes of Late Jurassic North America. This herbivorous dinosaur is recognized for its modest size and the limited remains that have been discovered, which suggest it …
Othnielia - Natural History Museum
WEBExplore Othnielia, a small, plant-eating ornithischian dinosaur in the Dino Directory.
Pictures and Profiles of Ornithopod Dinosaurs - ThoughtCo
WEBJun 15, 2019 · In many ways, Othnielia was a typical ornithopod of the late Jurassic period. This dinosaur may have lived in herds, and it certainly figured on the dinner menu of the larger, carnivorous theropods of its day—which goes a long way toward explaining its presumed speed and agility.
Othnielia - Dinosaur Dictionary
WEBOthnielia is a small ornithischian dinosaur that lived during the Late Jurassic period, around 154-142 million years ago. It was first discovered in 1877 by the famous paleontologist Othniel Charles Marsh, who named the dinosaur after himself.
Othnielia – DINOSAURS AND BARBARIANS
WEBSep 15, 2019 · Othnielia rex was a small ornithopod dinosaur found in the Morrison Formation, a famous geological formation spanning a large chunk of the western United States which is dated to the late Jurassic Period, 155-145 million years ago.
Othnielia: The Speedy Dinosaur of the Jurassic Forests
WEBOthnielia was one of the smallest dinosaurs of the Jurassic period, but it was also one of the fastest. This speedy dinosaur roamed the forests of what is now the United States around 154-142 million years ago. Othnielia was a …
Othnielia Fact Sheet - Enchanted Learning
WEBOthnielia was a small plant-eating dinosaur that lived during the late Jurassic period.
Othnielia rex (*) (C/N) - Jurassic-Pedia
WEBOthnielia rex (*) (C/N) “High-Crested Tooth” discovered in the 19th Century the Morrison Formation, described & named in 1977 by Peter Galton after its discoverer Prof. Othniel Charles Marsh. Othnielia lived during the Late Jurassic Period …
Othnielia - Dinosaur - Enchanted Learning Software
WEBOthnielia was an Ornithischian dinosaur, belonging to the Suborder Ornithopoda, and the Family Hypsilophodontidae (gazelle-like, herbivorous, herding dinosaurs which included Dryosaurus, Hypsilophodon, Tenotosaurus, Parksosaurus, and Thescelosaurus).
Dinosaur Encyclopedia Online / Othnielia
WEBDescription: Othnielia was a small plant-eating Ornithopod. It had a beak and fleshy cheecks for chewing plants as efficiently as possible, and long legs for running fast. Its only means of defense was running away fast, like modern gazelles.
Nanosaurus - Jurassic Park Wiki | Fandom
WEBNanosaurus was a small herbivorous ornithischian dinosaur that lived 150 to 140 million years ago, in the Late Jurassic. It was discovered in 1877 and described by Othniel Charles Marsh. In 2018, Othnielia, Othnielosaurus, and Drinker were made synonymous with Nanosaurus by Peter Galton and...
Nanosaurus | Exploring the Late Jurassic “Dwarf Lizard”
WEBNov 21, 2023 · Othniel Charles Marsh, a pioneer in paleontology, first named Nanosaurus in 1877 based on partial remains from Colorado’s Morrison Formation. Initially, he identified two species: Nanosaurus agilis, from fragmentary remains including a dentary, and Nanosaurus rex, based on a complete thigh bone.
Othnielia Pictures & Facts - The Dinosaur Database
WEBA compilation of the best Othnielia illustrations, facts, fossils, and maps. See how it lived in North America during the Jurassic period.
A photo documentation of bipedal ornithischian dinosaurs from …
WEBBipedal ornithischian dinosaurs from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation are rare, forming only about 15% of the dinosaur specimens. Nevertheless, one of them was among the first dinosaurs named from what was then the ‘’Atlantosaurus Beds’’ of Colorado.
The Evolution and Behavior of Ornithopod Dinosaurs
WEBMar 8, 2019 · Technically speaking, ornithopods (including hadrosaurs) were plant-eating dinosaurs with bird-shaped hips, three- or four-toed feet, powerful teeth and jaws, and a lack of the anatomical "extras" (armor plating, thickened skulls, clubbed tails, etc.) found on other ornithischian dinosaurs.
Othnielia | Dinosaur Wiki - Fandom
WEBOthnielosaurus (" Othniel's lizard ") was a hypsilophodont dinosaur that lived during the Late Jurassic period of North America and it was named in honor of the famous paleontologist Othniel Charles Marsh in 1878.
The systematic relationships and biogeographic history of …
WEBDec 22, 2015 · The systematic relationships of taxa traditionally referred to as ‘basal ornithopods’ or ‘hypsilophodontids’ remain poorly resolved since it was discovered that these taxa are not a monophyletic group, but rather a …
Othnielia: Dinosaur of the Day - YouTube
WEBJun 25, 2018 · Othnielia: Dinosaur of the DayI Know Dino: The big dinosaur podcast. News, interviews, and discussions about dinosaurs. Are you a dinosaur enthusiast?
Othnielia - PaleoCodex
WEBOthnielia is a genus of ornithischian dinosaur, named after its original describer, Professor Othniel Charles Marsh, an American paleontologist of the 19th century. The taxon, Othnielia rex, was named by Peter Galton in 1977 from a species Marsh (1877) called Nanosaurus rex.
Othnielia - YouTube
WEBOthnielia was a small ornithiscian dinosaur from the Late Jurassic of North America
Thescelosaurus - Wikipedia
WEBThescelosaurus (/ ˌθɛsɪləˈsɔːrəs / THESS-il-ə-SOR-əs; ancient Greek θέσκελος - (theskelos-) meaning "godlike", "marvellous", or "wondrous" and σαυρος (sauros) "lizard") [ 5 ] was a genus of neornithischian dinosaur that appeared at the very end of the Late Cretaceous period in North America.