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genus · 1 represented species

Dacentrurus

Dacentrurus is a dinosaur genus represented here by Dacentrurus armatus.

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Dacentrurus

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Representative silhouette for Dacentrurus
1Direct child groups
4Countries represented
154–150 MaDataset range

Branch structure

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species

Dacentrurus armatus

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Side-view life reconstruction of Dacentrurus armatusArt by Connor Ashbridge · CC BY-SA 4.0

Jurassic

Dacentrurus armatus

A heavily built European stegosaur with a long neck, broad back plates and formidable tail spikes, known from a historic English skeleton and newer Iberian fossils.

herbivore~6 m

Distribution

Geographic record

United Kingdom · France · Portugal · Spain

Country-level summary of represented seed records, not a complete range map.

Sources

Further reading

Introduction to the DinosauriaDinosaur Paleobiology