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Torosaurus
Torosaurus was a herbivore (plant-eater) that lived in the late
Cretaceous period,
about 70 to 65 million years ago,
and was one of the
dinosaurs that died out in the Cretaceous-Tertiary
extinction
65 million years ago.
Torosaurus was upto 25 feet (7.7 meters) long and 7 feet (2 meters) tall,
weighed around 4 tons, and in many ways resembled its more familiar
relative,
Triceratops.
Torosaurus had one of the largest skulls of animal land animal known,
reaching up to 8½ feet (2.6 meters) in length.
Torosaurus was named by the famous American fossil-hunter
Othniel C. Marsh
in 1891.
Its name means "pierced lizard".
Torosaurus was a herbivore (plant-eater) that lived from 70 to 65 million years ago
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Torosaurus Facts
Here is a summary of some of the key facts about Torosaurus:
- Torosaurus was a genus of dinosaur.
- "Torosaurus" means "pierced lizard". This name was chosen by Othniel C. Marsh in 1891.
- Torosaurus was a member of the Ornithischia ("bird-hipped") order of dinosaurs. What this means, is that although Torosaurus was not closely related to birds, it did have similarly shaped pelvic bones.
- Torosaurus was a Ceratopsian - a member of a group of related herbivorous (plant-eating) dinosaurs with beaks, many of which had neck frills and horns as well.
- Torosaurus lived between about 70 million years ago and 65 million years ago, during the late Cretaceous period.
- Torosaurus was one of the dinosaurs which died out during the Cretaceous-Tertiary mass extinction at the end of the Mesozoic Era.
- Torosaurus lived in North America and Asia.
- Torosaurus was a herbivore (plant-eater).
- Torosaurus was about 25 feet (7.7 meters) long, and about 7 feet (2 meters) tall.
- Torosaurus weighed about 4 tons.
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By Dougal Dixon
Brand: Picture Window Books Released: September 1st, 2008 Library Binding (24 pages)
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Click Here | Description: Torosaurus and Other Dinosaurs of the Badlands Digs in Montana (Dinosaur Find)- Manufacturer: Picture Window Books
- Brand: Brand: Picture Window Books
- ISBN: 1404847162
- EAN: 9781404847163
Details:- Product Category: Library Binding
- Number of Pages: 24
- Author: Dougal Dixon
- Publication Date: September 1st, 2008
- Release Date: September 1st, 2008
Physical Description:- Size: 10.25 inches by 10.5 inches by 0.25 inches
- Weight: 0.75 Pounds
Features:- Used Book in Good Condition
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By Peter Dodson
Princeton University Press Released: August 30th, 1996 Hardcover (392 pages)
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Click Here | Description: The Horned Dinosaurs (Princeton Legacy Library)- Manufacturer: Princeton University Press
- Brand: Princeton University Press
- ISBN: 0691028826
- EAN: 9780691028828
Details:- Hardcover
- Number of Pages: 392
- Author: Peter Dodson
- Publication Date: August 30th, 1996
- Release Date: August 30th, 1996
Physical Description:- Size: 9.5 inches by 6.75 inches by 1.0 inches
- Weight: 1.06262810284 Pounds
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By Ross Latham
Education Paperback (0 pages)
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- ISBN: 0731209877
- EAN: 9780731209873
Details:- Paperback
- Number of Pages: 0
- Authors: Ross Latham, Peter Sloan
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Creative Beast Studio Multicolor Toy
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- Brand: Creative Beast Studio
- Model: 28577
- UPC: 850028628577
- EAN: 0850028628577
- PartNumber: 28577
Details:Physical Description:- Size: 4.0 inches by 10.0 inches by 8.0 inches
- Color: Multicolor
Features:- From Creative Beast Studio
- Highly detailed figure
- Measures 18 inches long
- 20 points of articulation
- Package art by Gabriel Ugueto.
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Creative Beast Studio Multicolor Accessory
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Click Here | Description: Creative Beast Studios Beasts of The Mesozoic: Ceratopsian Series Torosaurus 1:18 Scale Action Figure, Multicolor- Manufacturer: Creative Beast Studios
- Brand: Creative Beast Studio
- Model: 62854
- UPC: 850028628546
- EAN: 0850028628546
- PartNumber: 62854
Details:- Product Category: Accessory
Physical Description:- Size: 5.0 inches by 15.75 inches by 8.75 inches
- Color: Multicolor
Features:- ARTICULATED FIGURE: This 1/18 scale action figure has 20 points of articulation. The solid articulation makes for some strong poses.
- HIGHLY-DETAILED: HAND PAINTED FIGURE: Measures 18" long and 8" tall. Detailed base with posing rod. Features detailed sculpting and intricate paintwork for a realistic look.
- SCIENTIFICALLY ACCURATE COLLECTIBLE: Includes full color background display insert and collector card. Exquisite dinosaur scale replicas that are based off of science and years of thorough research.
- CERATOPSIAN SERIES: During the Cretaceous Period, a group of dinos that were squat in stature but hugely powerful roamed the earth. The Ceratopsian group were mostly made up of large, herbivorous dinos that had beaks & horns.
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Mattel Mixed Accessory
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Click Here | Description: Mattel Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous Action Figure, Chompin’ Carnotaurus Toro Dinosaur Toy with Chimping & Other Motion- Manufacturer: Mattel
- Brand: Mattel
- Model: HBY85
- UPC: 194735005673
- EAN: 0194735005673
- PartNumber: HBY85
Details:- Product Category: Accessory
Physical Description:- Size: 5.0 Inches by 5.0 Inches by 5.0 Inches
- Weight: 0.22 pounds
- Color: Mixed
Features:- Get ready to crush play time with the Jurassic World Wild Chompin' Carnotaurus "Toro" dinosaur inspired by the animated series, Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous!
- Kids can pet Toro's head to see the expression and hear the sounds of a temporarily tamed dinosaur. Watch out when the button under her tail is pushed, though, because the neck reaches out and the jaws CHOMP!
- Hold the tail and twist this 8.5-inch (21.6-cm) long, 5-inch (12.7-cm) tall dinosaur figure for even more movements that can inspire hours of active storytelling.
- In addition to his motion and sound features, this button-activated figure features authentic sculpting, texture and colors. The included button-cell battery is replaceable.
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SIENON Mosasaurus Toy
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- Brand: SIENON
- Model: B09D8H5773
- PartNumber: B09D8H5773
Details:Physical Description:Features:- ?Realistic Dinosaur Animal Figures?-Large plastic Dinosaurs Mosasaurus with vibrant colors, natural appearance, active poses, each figure is finely hand painted and sculpted by experts which ensures authenticity. Idea for educational on ocean species and natural history.
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COGO MAN Carnotaurus Toy
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- Brand: COGO MAN
- Model: Q1603D
- EAN: 6972102977570
- PartNumber: Q1603D
Details:Physical Description:- Size: 4.7 inches by 8.6 inches by 2.9 inches
- Weight: 0.46517537282 Pounds
- Color: Carnotaurus
Features:- FINE CRAFT - Unique shape molded and delicate cutting cooperatively build a lifelike dinosaur model; Multiple vibrant colors arouse children's interests at a large extent; This dinosaur figures will help your kids to develops dexterity and sparks the imagination
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- ONE OF THE Carnivorous Dinosaur - The Carnotaurus is the fastest-running large dinosaur; The most prominent feature is a pair of wing-like sharp horns that grow above the eyes; The tail is thin and the legs are extremely long
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Mattel Multicolor Toy
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- Brand: Mattel
- Model: HXF54
- UPC: 194735228348
- EAN: 0194735228348
- PartNumber: HXF54
Details:Physical Description:- Size: 8.5 inches by 21.5 inches by 3.937 inches
- Weight: 1.102 Pounds
- Color: Multicolor
Features:- It's an all-out attack! Inspired by Jurassic World: Chaos Theory, this Tyrannosaurus rex action figure takes the iconic species to a different level, with neck-thrashing rampage attack, accompanied by a fierce chomp and roar.?
- ?Stored energy effect. As the button is pressed multiple times, the attack speeds up. Stop pressing and the attack continues, using the stored-up energy! Hit the button 5 times to bring the most frightening roars!
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- ?Digital dino and games! Scan the hidden Tracking Code in the free Jurassic World Play App with a compatible smart device (not included) to collect the digital dino and play fiercely fun games!
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- Model: 20847
- UPC: 670889208479
- EAN: 0670889208479
- PartNumber: 20847
Physical Description:- Size: 2.0 inches by 7.75 inches by 7.75 inches
Features:- PREHISTORIC DISCOVERY – Get a glimpse of the prehistoric world of dinosaurs through this 150-piece puzzle by Prime 3D! Slowly create this incredible image of a Torosaurus in its natural habitat.
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- QUALITY PIECES – Prime 3D puzzle pieces are tear-resistant, tough, sturdy, and durable. These high-quality pieces won't break and will fit together seamlessly even after years of use!
- INCLUDES – One (1) PRIME 3D Torosaurus Dinosaur 150-Piece Jigsaw Puzzle. Dimensions: 18 x 12 in (46 x 31 cm).
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Mattel Multicolor Toy
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Click Here | Description: Mattel Jurassic World Dominion Massive Action Dinosaur Figure, Quetzalcoatlus Dino Toy with Attack Motion, Plus Downloadable App & AR- Manufacturer: Mattel
- Brand: Mattel
- Model: HDX48
- UPC: 194735034161
- EAN: 0194735034161
- PartNumber: HDX48
Details:Physical Description:- Size: 1.97 Inches by 14.17 Inches by 11.81 Inches
- Color: Multicolor
Features:- Jurassic World: Dominion brings new thrills to dinosaur lovers. These Massive Action figures are inspired by carnivorous dinosaurs introduced in the movie and bring big adventures to life with exciting species-specific attack movements!
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- Brand: Anamalz
- UPC: 722512518001
- EAN: 0722512518001
Details:Physical Description:Features:- Interactive Baby and Preschool Toys – This free-standing dinosaur toy made with natural wood features posable arms, legs, neck, and tail areas that kids will love to bend and twist when they’re playing, learning, and having fun at home or school.
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Click Here | Description: HAYXUN Remote Control Dinosaur Toys for Kids 3-12, 18.2" Jurassic Therizinosaurus Toys Imitates Walking, Roars - 2.4 GHz RC Robot Dino Toys w/Light & Spray, Christmas Birthday Gift for Kids- Manufacturer: HAYXUN
- Brand: HAYXUN
- Model: RS056-1
- PartNumber: RS056-1
Physical Description:- Size: 8.7 inches by 18.1 inches by 8.7 inches
- Weight: 0.005291094288 Pounds
- Color: Black
Features:- ?Jurassic Therizinosaurus Toys?HAYXUN dinosaur toys for kids 5-7 mimic real dinosaurs, walking, growling, and wagging their tails realistically. What sets them apart is the addition of spray and lighting effects, elevating the toy's playability to a whole new level. Your kids can also perform actions on their own with a one-touch demo, including moving forward, backward, and turning left or right. As they interact with these dinosaurs and their imaginations will soar.
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