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Aristosaurus

Aristosaurus logo #20023(pronounced uh-RIST-uh-SAWR-us) Aristosaurus is an invalid name for Massospondylus, an herbivorous Saurischian dinosaur from the late Triassic period.
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Aristosaurus

Aristosaurus logo #21009Aristosaurus Means “best (specimen) lizard” from Late Triassic or Early Jurassic South Africa. Its name alludes to the preservation of the fossil; one of the Transvaal Museum’s best specimens, a nearly complete skeleton. Named by van Hoepen in 1920. It is now considered “an invalid name” for Massospondylus, a herbivorous Sa...
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