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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
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Torosaurus and Other Dinosaurs of the Badlands Digs in Montana (Dinosaur Find)- Manufacturer: Picture Window Books
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- ISBN: 1404847162
- EAN: 9781404847163
Details:- Product Category: Library Binding
- Number of Pages: 24
- Author: Dougal Dixon
- Publication Date: September 1st, 2008
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Saurian - A Field Guide to Hell Creek- Manufacturer: Titan Books
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- ISBN: 1789095050
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- Number of Pages: 176
- Author: Tom Parker
- Publication Date: October 12th, 2021
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By Peter Dodson
Brand: Princeton University Press
Released: August 30th, 1996
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The Horned Dinosaurs (Princeton Legacy Library, 5208)- Manufacturer: Princeton University Press
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- ISBN: 0691028826
- EAN: 9780691028828
Details:- Hardcover
- Number of Pages: 392
- Author: Peter Dodson
- Publication Date: August 30th, 1996
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By Kathryn Clay
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Triceratops and Other Horned Dinosaurs: The Need-to-Know Facts (Dinosaur Fact Dig)- Manufacturer: Capstone Press
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- ISBN: 1491496495
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- Format: Picture Book
- Edition: Illustrated
- Number of Pages: 32
- Author: Kathryn Clay
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By Thom Holmes
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- ISBN: 0766014525
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- Number of Pages: 128
- Authors: Thom Holmes, Laurie Holmes
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By KidCaps
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- ISBN: 147757137X
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- PartNumber: black & white illustrations
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- Number of Pages: 54
- Author: KidCaps
- Publication Date: May 30th, 2012
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- Model: HBY86
- UPC: 194735005666
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- Kids can take out all their animal instincts with this Carnotaurus figure that comes in a mighty size and is able to "gobble up" mini action figures whole!
- Unlatch the belly to release the prey "eaten" by the carnivorous dinosaur and start all over again.
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Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous Control ‘N Conquer Carnotaurus Toro Dinosaur Action Figure with Attack Feature, Sounds and Accessories, Large Toy Gift- Manufacturer: Mattel
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- Publication Date: July 27th, 2020
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- Use the button to make the jaws open and close to pick up figures and accessories!
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CollectA Prehistoric Life Torosaurus Dinosaur Toy Figure - Authentic Hand Painted Model- Manufacturer: CollectA
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- Weight: 0.1984160358 Pounds
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Features:- FUN FACTS: Torosaurus means "Perforated Lizard". Torosaurus had the longest skull of any land animal.
- PALEONTOLOGIST APPROVED: Working with experts from across the globe, Collecta hand-painted figurines are all factually accurate and paleontologist-approved, so little ones get to learn while they play.
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- PRODUCT SPECS: CollectA's Torosaurus measures 5.5" L x 3.1" H and is realistic and lifelike down to its distinctive bony frill and jutting horns.
- CollectA's finely detailed replica of the Torosaurus is lifelike down to its distinctive bony frill and jutting horns
- This beautifully sculpted, collectible figure from our Prehistoric Life Collection measures 5.5''L x 3.1''H
- Each figure in our Prehistoric Life Collection has been approved by archeologist Anthony Beeson, a well-respected expert in paleoimagery
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- Movie-inspired sculpting, movable joints, authentic color and realistic texture make the figure come alive!
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COGO MAN Jurassic Dinosaur Figure Carnotaurus Toys, Realistic Dinosaur Toys for Kids Simulation Action Figure Model Toy for Children Toy Gifts (Carnotaurus)- Manufacturer: Shantou Weichen Network Technology Co., Ltd.
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Features:- 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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