
Einiosaurus
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Einiosaurus is a genus of herbivorous centrosaurine ceratopsian dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian stage) of northwestern Montana. The name means 'bison lizard', in a combination of Blackfeet Indian eini and Latinized Ancient Greek sauros; the specific name (procurvicornis) means 'with a forward-curving horn' in Latin. Einiosaurus is medium-sized with an estimated body length at .
Wikidata facts
- Parent taxon
- Centrosaurinae
- Mass
- 1.3
- Image
- Einiosaurus skull.jpg
- Length
- 6.0
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- end time
- 74000000-0
- location of discovery
- United States
- Commons category
- Einiosaurus
- taxon name
- Einiosaurus
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons gallery
- Einiosaurus
- taxon common name
- エイニオサウルス
- start time
- 74500000-0
- time period
- Late Cretaceous
- main food source
- herbivore
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