Shantungosaurus giganteus mesozoico Height 65mm

Height 65mm

The skeleton of Protoceratops andrewsi reveals important adaptations to its way of life

covered with numerous bony protuberances

positioning itself evolutionarily between more primitive tyrannosaurids like Daspletosaurus and later giants like Tyrannosaurus rex

The skull of Meraxes gigas displayed complex ornamentation consisting of rugosities

Shantungosaurus giganteus mesozoico Height 65mmShantungosaurus giganteus was a gigantic hadrosaurid ornithopod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of China. It is known primarily from fossil remains recovered in Shandong Province, particularly from the Zhucheng area, one of the most important fossil regions in East Asia for dinosaurs from the end of the Mesozoic. Originally described by Hu in 1973, this taxon represents one of the largest hadrosaurids known and probably one of the largest