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Stegosaurus was an herbivore, or plant eater, not a carnivore or a predator. They probably ate mosses, ferns, horsetails, cycads and conifers. A study of the bite force and teeth of Stegosaurus suggests that they couldn't bite through sticks that were more than 1.2 centimeters thick, so they would have needed to eat very tender vegetation.
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Was a stegosaurus a predator or prey?
Stegosaurus and related genera were herbivores. They were therefore prey.
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.
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.
How do you spell Tangeangosarus?
There is no known dinosaur with that spelling. Two are only close. TUOJIANGOSAURUS -- a herbivore similar to Stegosaurus, found in China TYRANNOSAURUS -- the stereotypical "T Rex" predator
Why stegosaurus use their tail spikes?
Stegosaurus had four thagomizers, or tail spikes, at the end of its tail. Fossil evidence suggests that Stegosaurus used thagomizers to defend themselves against predators by swinging its tail and trying to stab the predator.
What was life expectancy of stegosaurus?
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What is the 1 favorite dinosaur?
Stegosaurus? Stegosaurus?
How long was a stegosaurus you feet?
There were four different species of Stegosaurus. The largest was Stegosaurus armatus, which grew to be 30 feet long. Stegosaurus longispinus and Stegosaurus stenops both grew to be about 23 feet long.
Which would win between a pterodactyl and a stegasaurus?
Pterodactylus was a flying reptile with a 5 foot wingspan. Stegosaurus was 30 feet long and had a powerful tail with spikes, called thagomizers, that could kill a large predator. Pterodactylus would never be able to beat a Stegosaurus in a fight, so it would simply flee. Because Pterodactylus could fly, Stegosaurus would not be able to chase it down and kill it Stegosaurus and Pterodactylus probably did encounter each other often, as they lived in the same place at the same time.
What is the length of a stegosaurus?
There were four different species of Stegosaurus. The largest was Stegosaurus armatus, which grew to be 30 feet long and weighed 5.5 tons. Stegosaurus longispinus and Stegosaurus stenops both grew to be about 23 feet long.
What is Stegosaurus size?
There were four different species of Stegosaurus. The largest was Stegosaurus armatus, which grew to be 30 feet long and weighed 5.5 tons. Stegosaurus longispinus and Stegosaurus stenops both grew to be about 23 feet long.
What is the length of stegosaurus?
There were four different species of Stegosaurus. The largest was Stegosaurus armatus, which grew to be 30 feet long and weighed 5.5 tons. Stegosaurus longispinus and Stegosaurus stenops both grew to be about 23 feet long.
