Dimorphodon
Jurassic Period Omnivore Creature Type
Dimorphodon
Scientific Name: "Two forms of teeth"
Local Name: Dimorphodon
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π½οΈOmnivore
Physical Characteristics
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Size1m
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Weight1~2kg
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Wingspan1.4m
Discovery
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Discovery Year1859Year
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DiscovererOwen
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Discovery LocationDorset, England
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Dimorphodon is an early pterosaur with a large head and long tail, not a dinosaur. As its name suggests, it had two different shapes of teeth (large front teeth, small back teeth). It was discovered by the famous fossil hunter Mary Anning.