Muttaburrsaurus langdoni “Langdon’s Muttaburra Lizard”
Description: Australia’s largest ornithopod dinosaur. Chambered snout which may be been used to resonate sound. Grinding tooth row and beak for nipping and grinding leaves.
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Age: Cretaceous Period, approximately 103 million years old. Group: Ornithischia (Bird-hipped) dinosaur. Locomotion: walked on four or two limbs. Diet: Plant-eater. Location: Found near the townships of Hughenden and Muttaburra.
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3D Model - Konstantinov, Atuchin & Hocknull (2013). Sketchfab Scene – Hocknull (2020) Image Credit – Hocknull (2016). Copyright Queensland Museum (2020)
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