- general,
stegosaurids have
proportionally long, low and
narrow snouts with a deep mandible,
compared to that of Huayangosaurus.
Stegosaurids also lack...
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other stegosaurids;
scientists believe that this was an
adaptation to let it feed on low-growing vegetation. Wuerhosaurus, like
other stegosaurids, perhaps...
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against predators, much in the same way as a thagomizer,
possessed by
stegosaurids,
though at
least in
glyptodonts it is
hypothesized it was used in fighting...
- neck length, the
known osteology of
Miragaia resembles that of
other stegosaurids,
differing in
small details. The tip of the beak was toothless, as in...
- the
typical narrow and low head,
bulky body, and low
teeth of
other stegosaurids. The limbs,
especially the arms, are
rather short.
There are at least...
- a
phylogenetic analysis, the
Chubut stegosaurid was
recovered in
polytomy with
Kentrosaurus as
basal stegosaurids,
further suggesting that they are closely...
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extensive beak was
probably unique to
Stegosaurus and some
other advanced stegosaurids among ornithischians,
which usually had
beaks restricted to the jaw tips...
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possibility of
hunting other predators.
Potential prey
included ornithopods,
stegosaurids, and sauropods. Some
paleontologists interpret Allosaurus as
having had...
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Paranthodon were not discussed.
Paranthodon was a
small relative of
larger stegosaurids such as Stegosaurus.
Thomas R.
Holtz Jr.
estimated that the
animal was...
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Loricatosaurus (meaning "armored lizard") is a
Stegosaurid genus from Callovian-age (Middle Jur****ic)
rocks of
England and France.
Loricatosaurus is known...
