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Pisanosaurus

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Pisanosaurus is one of the oldest ornithischians (bird-hipped dinosaurs).

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Fact file

Pronounced

pee-sahn-oh-sore-us

Meaning of name

Pisano's lizard

Length

  0.9m

Diet

herbivorous

When it lived

Late Triassic
(227 - 221 million years ago)

Found in

Argentina

Taxonomic details