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one of the relatives of the stegosaurus is the anxylosaurus
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 10y agoIf a stegosauraus has a cousin, but he drowns in a river and becomes fossilised, are they still related?
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∙ 11y agoThe closest relatives of Stegosaurus were other Stegosauria. The closest living relatives of Stegosaurus, however, are birds, which evolved from dinosaurs.
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∙ 14y agoyes. its name is "tumutterasaurus"
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Are there modern day ancedtors alive today of stegosaurus?
All of the ancestors of Stegosaurus have been extinct for over 150 million years. The closest living relatives of Stegosaurus are birds, which evolved from dinosaurs, although they didn't evolve from Stegosaurus. All birds are equally related to Stegosaurus.
What is the modern day relative to the eryops?
a frog
Where do scientists think the Stegosaurus live?
Scientists believe that the natural habitat of the Stegosaurus was the area that now makes up modern day Europe and western North America. The dinosaur lived during the late Jurassic period.
What animal to day looks like stegosaurus?
There are no animals today that look anything like Stegosaurus. If there were, it might be easier to determine what Stegosaurus's plates were used for.
How can you tell a female stegosaurus from a male stegosaurus?
Like most dinosaurs and some modern lizards, the female may have been larger.
Does a stegosaurus walk on four legs?
Yes, Stegosaurus was a quadruped. Their hind limbs were far longer than their forelimbs, which caused early paleontologists to believe that Stegosaurus must have been bipedal. However, modern paleontologists are confident that Stegosaurus was a quadruped.
What size is the Kentrosaurus dinosaur?
Kentrosaurus was a close relative of the stegosaurus. It measured about 15 ft long and 7 ft tall. It was much smaller than Stegosaurus, which was 30 ft long and 14 ft tall.
How did the stegosaurus get food?
The Stegosaurus got food by foraging for most of the day and night. They probably ate mosses, ferns, horsetails, cycads and conifers.
What is the scientific name of a Stegosaurus?
There are four currently accepted species in the genus Stegosaurus. They are Stegosaurus armatus, Stegosaurus stenops, Stegosaurus sulcatus, and Stegosaurus longispinus.
When did the stegosaurus dinosaurs eat?
Stegosaurus was a very large herbivore. Thus, it probably spent most of the day and night eating, like elephants do today.
Who Is the closest relative to modern humans.?
Homo erectus is the closest known relative to modern humans.
How many stegosaurus's have been found?
The remains of about 80 different Stegosaurus have been discovered. They belong to four different species, Stegosaurus armatus, Stegosaurus stenops, Stegosaurus sulcatus, and Stegosaurus longispinus.
