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Laosaurus logo #21000 Laosaurus (meaning `stone or fossil lizard`) is a genus of hypsilophodont dinosaur. The type species is Laosaurus celer, first described by O.C. Marsh in 1878 from remains from the Oxfordian-Tithonian-age Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of Wyoming. The validity of this genus is doubtful because it is based on fragmentary fossils. A second spec.....
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Laosaurus

Laosaurus logo #20023(pronounced LAY-oh-SAWR-us) Laosaurus meaning stone lizard) is a doubtful genus of dinosaur that is only known from fragmentary fossils. This small, bipedal plant-eater was a hypsilophodontid ornithischian that was found in Wyoming, USA and Alberta, Canada. It lived during the late Jurassic period , roughly 156 to 145 million years ago. Laosaurus w...
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Laosaurus

Laosaurus logo #21009Laosaurus This nomenclature ( “stone lizard”) is no longer recognized by scientists because they found that it described an animal that was previously given another name which is Othnielia and Dryosaurus. Named by Othniel Charles Marsh (1831-1899) in 1878.
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