Edmontonia
Sign in to saveEdmontonia is a genus of panoplosaurin nodosaurid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Period of what is now western North America. It is named after the Edmonton Formation (now the Horseshoe Canyon Formation in Canada), the unit of rocks where it was first found.
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- Description
- Size and general build
- Distinguishing traits
- Skeleton
- Osteoderms
- Discovery and species
- Phylogeny
- Paleobiology
- Function of the armour
- Paleoecology
- See also
- References
- External links
Edmontonia is a genus of panoplosaurin nodosaurid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Period of what is now western North America. It is named after the Edmonton Formation (now the Horseshoe Canyon Formation in Canada), the unit of rocks where it was first found.
==Description==
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