Craspedodon lonzeensis
"edge tooth"
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Craspedodon 5 m (16.4 ft) long
as long as 3 people standing fingertip to fingertip
- Length
- 5 m (16.4 ft)
- Period
- Late Cretaceous (100–66 Mya)
- Place
- Belgium
- Food
- Herbivore
- Clade
- Dinosauria The clade containing all dinosaurs, terrestrial archosaurs with upright limbs.
Craspedodon (meaning ‘edge tooth’) is an extinct genus of ornithischian dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Lonzée Member of Belgium. Only a single species, C. lonzeensis, is known.
What we know
- Named by Dollo, 1883.
- Fossils found in Belgium.
What we guess
The reconstruction notes for Craspedodon — soft tissue, color, behavior — haven't been written up yet. Only the recorded basics above are filled in so far.