Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Scientists discover new species of ‘Sail backed’ dinosaur in Spain

Scientists found fossils of a new species of ‘sail-backed’ dinosaur in Spain. The Scientists from National University of Distance Education (UNED) in Spain described the speciesMorelladon beltrani that lived a little over 125 million years ago.
  • Morelladon is a medium-sized styracosternan ornithopod of around 6 meter long, 2.5 meter tall and weighed two tons, similar in body length and proportions to its relative Mantellisaurus atherfieldensis.

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