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Bactrosaurus

Bactrosaurus logo #21000 Bactrosaurus (s; meaning `Club lizard,` `baktron` = club + sauros = lizard) is a genus of herbivorous dinosaur that lived in east China during the late Cretaceous, about 70 mya. The position Bactrosaurus occupies in the Cretaceous makes it one of the earliest known hadrosaurs, and although it is not known from a full skeleton, Bactrosaurus is ...
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Bactrosaurus

Bactrosaurus logo #21009Bactrosaurus `Club (spined) lizard” from Late Cretaceous Mongolia. Its name is said to come from Greek baktron, `rod, staff, club”. The name Bactrosaurus is often misinterpreted as `Bactrian lizard”; however, ancient Bactria was in southwest Asia, far from Chinese Inner Mongolia where the original fossil was found. Named by U. S. paleontologi...
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