Muttaburrasaurus
Cretaceous Period Herbivore Creature Type
Muttaburrasaurus langdoni
Scientific Name: "Muttaburra's lizard"
Local Name: Muttaburrasaurus
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πΏHerbivore
Physical Characteristics
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Size7~8m
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Weight2800kg
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Height2.5m
Discovery
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Discovery Year1981Year
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DiscovererBartholomai & Molnar
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Discovery LocationQueensland, Australia
Muttaburrasaurus is one of the most complete dinosaurs found in Australia. It has a bulge above its nose that may have given it its distinctive call. It is an iconic Australian dinosaur that has appeared on Australian postage stamps.
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