(pronounced KAS-mo-SAWR-us) Chasmosaurus was a rhinoceros-like dinosaur that was 16-26 feet (5-8 m) long and weighed about 3.5 tons (3220 kg). Its femur (thigh bone) was 75 cm long. It was a three horned, plant-eating, frilled ceratopsian dinosaur that lived late in the late Cretaceous period , about 76 to 70 million years ago. The type species is ...
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Chasmosaurus was a dinosaur of the Cretaceous period. A herbivore, Chasmosaurus was about 5 metres long and had a long frill behind the head, small horns over the eyes and one on the nose. Remains of Chasmosaurus have been found in the north-west USA and Canada.
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Chasmosaurus Meaning “wide-opening (cleft, space) lizard” from Late Cretaceous Alberta, Canada; and New Mexico. Named in 1914, this creature was previously known as Protosaurus. Named by Canadian fossil hunter Lawrence M. Lambe in 1914.
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