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Protohadros
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Partial skull and postcranial remains of Protohadros have been found. This was a very early duck-billed dinosaur (hadrosaur).
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- Pronounced
- proh-toh-had-ros
- Meaning of name
- first hadrosaur
- Length
- 6m
- Diet
- herbivorous
- When it lived
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Late Cretaceous
(99 - 94 million years ago) - Found in
- USA
Taxonomic details
- Taxonomy
- Dinosauria, Ornithischia, Genasauria, Cerapoda, Ornithopoda, Euornithopoda, Iguanadontia, Euiguanadontia, Dryomorpha, Ankylopollexia, Iguanodontoidea, Protohadros
- Named by
- Head (1998)
- Type species
- byrdi