Parasaurolophus

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Parasaurolophus
Fossil range: Late Cretaceous
Parasaurolophus walkeri
Parasaurolophus walkeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Sauropsida
Superorder: Dinosauria
Order: Ornithischia
Suborder: Cerapoda
Infraorder: Ornithopoda
Family: Hadrosauridae
Subfamily: Lambeosaurinae
Genus: Parasaurolophus
Parks, 1922
Species

Parasaurolophus is a genus of ornithopod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Period of what is now North America, about 73-76 million years ago. It was a herbivore that walked both as biped and a quadruped.

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