Showing posts with label hadrosaur. Show all posts
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Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Allosaur



On December 18, 2007, a group of scientist had discovered a giant fossil graveyard in Ban Saphan Hin village in Muang district of Nakhon Ratchasima Province. In the fossilized graveyard, scientist had uncovered allosaurs, iguanodon, hadrosaurs,and pterosaurs.



The most exciting was the discovery of the giant Allosaurus had also found in the fossil. Allosaurus was one of the giant carnivore ever lived in Thailand in the Late Jurassic era. Allosaurus was the giant predators to had stalk giant Sauropod in the late Jurassic period. That why it was considered the Lion of the Jurassic Period. Most Allosaurus was mostly 39ft(8.5m). Their fossil are still remain in study for the scientist nowadays.



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Thursday, February 12, 2009

Psittacosaurus Sattayaiki


Psittacosaurus was one of the herbivore to had ruled the Early Cretaceous period 100 million years ago. Psittacosaurus belonged to a group of dinosaurs called the Ceratopsian.

This dinosaur was related to Triceratop, a giant Ceratopsian that had ruled the Late Cretacous 65 million years ago in North America. Psittacosaurus was only 6.6ft(2m) and had a parrot like beak. This dinosaur's fossils were first discovered in Mongolia and China, but a group of scientist had discovered a small remains of their jaws and other fossilized remains. It proved this kind of dinosaur also lived in Thailand.

This herbivore shared it's habitat with other type of herbivore like the Sauropods, Hadrosaur, Iguanodonts, and also Gallimimus. This dinosaur was added into one of Thailand's most famous dinosaur since this creature lived in other places of Asia.