Bonapartesaurus Bonapartesaurus
"Bonaparte"
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Bonapartesaurus 9 m (29.5 ft) long
6 people holding hands
- Length
- 9 m (29.5 ft)
- Period
- Late Cretaceous (80–66 Mya)
- Place
- Argentina
- Food
- Herbivore
Bonapartesaurus (meaning “Bonaparte’s lizard”, named after José Bonaparte) is an extinct genus of herbivorous ornithopod dinosaur belonging to Hadrosauridae, which lived in the area of modern Argentina during the Campanian and Maastrichtian stages of the Late Cretaceous.
What we know
- Named by Cruzado-Caballero & Powell 2017.
- Fossils found in Argentina.