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Dacentrurus

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Dacentrurus was the first stegosaur ever discovered.

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Fact file

Pronounced

dah-sen-troo-russ

Meaning of name

pointed tail

Length

  6m

Diet

herbivorous

When it lived

Late Jurassic
(154 - 150 million years ago)

Found in

England, United Kingdom, Portugal, France

Taxonomic details