Dilophosaurus
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| Dilophosaurus Fossil range: Lower Jurassic |
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Extinct (fossil)
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Dilophosaurus (meaning 'double-crested lizard') was a huge dinosaur from 200 million years ago. It has a small relative named Coelophysis. Dilophosaurus was shown in the movie When Dinosaurs Roamed America scaring off a pack of Megapnosaurus and eating an Anchisaurus.
[change] Diet
Dilophosaurus ate lizards. It was a meat-eater. [1]
[change] References
- ↑ Willis, Paul (2003). "Reader's Digest Pathfinders" Marvels of Nature. Australia: Reader's Digest Children's Books. ISBN 0-7944-0351-4.
