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Erlikosaurus
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Erlikosaurus is known from a skull and partial skeleton.
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- Pronounced
- er-lik-oh-sore-us
- Meaning of name
- Erlik's lizard
- Length
- 3.4m
- Diet
- omnivorous
- When it lived
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Late Cretaceous
(99 - 89 million years ago) - Found in
- Mongolia
Taxonomic details
- Taxonomy
- Dinosauria, Saurischia, Theropoda, Neotherapoda, Tetanurae, Avetherapoda, Coelurosauria, Tyrannoraptora, Maniraptoriformes, Maniraptora, Therizinosauroidea, Therizinosauridae, Erlikosaurus
- Named by
- Perle vide Barsbold and Perle (1980)
- Type species
- andrewsi