Bugenasaura

Bugenasaura

Pronunciation:
boo-jen-ah-sore-ah
Name meaning:
'large cheek lizard'
Bugenasaura
Type of dinosaur:
euornithopod
Diet:
herbivorous herbivorous food icon
When it lived:
Late Cretaceous, 66 million years ago
Found in:
USA

Bugenasaura is known from 3 skulls and 2 almost complete skeletons.

Taxonomic details

Taxonomy:
Dinosauria, Ornithischia, Neornithischia, Cerapoda, Ornithopoda, Euornithopoda
Named by:
Galton (1995)
Type species:
infernalis

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