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Ankylosaurus (ang-KLEE-O-sor-uss) was related to Euoplocephalus (EE-oo-plo-seF-LUss). It mainly fed on ferns.
Ankylosaurus is, in and of itself, the scientific name of the species. The full name of the animal is Ankylosaurus magniventris.
Yes, gargoyleosaurus is an ankylosaurus.
Ankylosaurus is Greek for "fused lizard"
Adult Ankylosaurus had no predators. However, young Ankylosaurus would have been hunted by Tyrannosaurus and dromaeosaurid raptors.
Adult Ankylosaurus had no predators. However, young Ankylosaurus would have been hunted by Tyrannosaurus and dromaeosaurid raptors.
Both Ankylosaurus and Armadillo are covered in armor. Because of their armor, armadillos have few predators, and Ankylosaurus had none.
the Ankylosaurus lived in North America. such as Montana and Wyoming
Ankylosaurus could not reach vegetation much above 4 feet high. Unlike hadrosaurs and ceratopsians, Ankylosaurus couldn't chew, so it probably ate relatively tender, easy to digest plants. Plants that lived in the same time and place as Ankylosaurus include conifers, cycads, ferns, horsetails, ginkgoes, and early flowering plants like palms and primitive grasses.
Ankylosaurus, like most land animals, only drank water.
Barnum Brown discovered Ankylosaurus in 1906 in the Hell Creek Formation of Montana. He named it Ankylosaurus in 1908.
The ankylosaurus was believed to be less than 6' tall.