What does spinosaurus's name mean?

Answer 1

Well its quit simple considering Spinosaurus means "Spined lizard" a.k.a the sail coming out of its back. its sail is made from huge pillers or spines jutting out of its back with skin ataching its spines together to form a sail. Kinda obvious...no offence... hope it helped :)

Answer 2

Spinosaurus means "spine lizard," referring to the long spines it has on its backbones. The spines were the support structures of the sail on its back. The purpose of the sail is unknown, but it may have been for display of for thermoregulation.

Answer 3

it Called Spinosaurus Because their spine on their Back.

Spinosaurus use their Spine to Control it Temperature.

Answer 4

Because of the long spines that formed a sail on its back.

Answer 5

Spinosaurus means "spine lizard".