Parasaurolophus

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Parasaurolophus Timeline:

Parasaurolophus was a herbivore (plant-eater) that lived from 76 to 74 million years ago

Related Information & Resources

• Cretaceous Period - Parasaurolophus lived between about 76 million years ago and 74 million years ago, during the late Cretaceous period
  
  
• Dinosaur Names
  
  
• Dinosaur Types
  
  
• North American Dinosaurs - Parasaurolophus lived in North America.
  
  
• Ornithischian Dinosaurs
  
  
• Ornithopods
  
  
• Parasaurolophus Pictures

Parasaurolophus Facts

1. Parasaurolophus was a genus of dinosaur.
   
   
2. "Parasaurolophus" means "near crested lizard".
   
   
3. Parasaurolophus was a member of the Ornithischia ("bird-hipped") order of dinosaurs. What this means, is that although Parasaurolophus was not closely related to birds, it did have similarly shaped pelvic bones.
   
   
4. Parasaurolophus was a Hadrosaur (usually known as "duck-billed dinosaur") - a member of a group of related herbivorous (plant-eating) dinosaurs that were very successful in the Cretaceous period.
   
   
5. Parasaurolophus lived between about 76 million years ago and 74 million years ago, during the late Cretaceous period.
   
   
6. Parasaurolophus lived in North America.
   
   
7. Parasaurolophus was a herbivore (plant-eater).
   
   
8. Parasaurolophus was about 33 feet (10 meters) long, and 16 feet (4.9 meters) tall.
   
   
9. Parasaurolophus weighed about 3 or 4 tons.

Parasaurolophus Pictures and Posters

The skull and crest of a Parasaurolophus 24" X 18" Photographic Print Artist: Ira Block.

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Parasaurolophus Toys

Schleich Parasaurolophus Schleich Released: 2008-09-15 Toy List Price: $14.99* Lowest New Price: $8.24* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 13:30 Pacific 13 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here True to life modeling Made in compliance with all safety regulations With the Schleich-S tag, symbol for the highest quality Product Description: Hand-painted replica measures: 9.75"L x 2.75"W x 3.75"H. Scale 1:40

Safari LTD Carnegie Parasaurolophus Safari Toy List Price: $10.00* Lowest New Price: $4.99* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 13:30 Pacific 13 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here These award winning dinosaur replicas are authenticated by the paleontologists of the Carnegie museum of natural history, who houses the largest collection of dinosaur fossils in the world The scale of these dinos are 1:20 -1:40 All our products are phthalate-free and thoroughly safety tested to safeguard your child's health Product Description: Part of the Safari Ltd. Carnegie Museum Dinosaur collection, replicas researched and authenticated by the paleontologists of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Each is either 1:20 or 1:40 scale. This Parasaurolophus replica measures 7.5 inches long, 5 inches high.

Papo Parasaurolophus Papo Released: 2008-08-21 Toy List Price: $15.99* Lowest New Price: $15.34* Temporarily out of stock. Order now and we'll deliver when available. We'll e-mail you with an estimated delivery date as soon as we have more information. Your credit card will not be charged until we ship the item.* *(As of 13:30 Pacific 13 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here He is realistic greenish tan in color He is a realistic greenish-tan color Mix and match with other Papo dinosaurs Product Description: Our Parasaurolophus is a high quality, hand painted figure that inspires creative and imaginative play. Age 2 and up.

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PARASAUROLOPHUS BABY by Safari, Ltd. Safari Toy Lowest New Price: $1.37* *(As of 13:30 Pacific 13 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here A 3 L x 2 H (7.5 x 5 cm) vinyl replica Age 3+ Product Description: The Wild Safari hand-painted, authentic, and affordable dinosaur replicas stimulate creative play. Children love them for their playful poses, quality, and collectible range, as well as their educational value. A color-coded 5-language educational hang tag is included with each replica. This baby Parasaurolophus measures 3" L x 2" H (7.5 x 5 cm). Age 3+

Imaginext Whip the Parasaurolophus Fisher-Price Toy List Price: $9.99* Lowest New Price: $13.99* *(As of 13:30 Pacific 13 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here Pull the trigger under the tail to make the head move Recommended for ages 4 to 7 Product Description: Watch out! Whip the Duck-Billed Dino head moves, and he's walking fast! Imagine a primitive civilization of humans and dinosaurs, living in a lush, green land. One side - the predators are using up its natural resources, wiping out everything and everyone that gets in their way. The other side - the ecovores want to preserve their land. And they're willing to fight to make that happen. Will the predators succeed in destroying the land, causing their own extinction? Or will the ecovores stop the destruction and make the land a place where dinosaurs and human can live together peacefully? With Imaginext Adventures, anything is possible. Measures 6"H.

3-D Wooden Puzzle - Parasaurolophus Lr -Affordable Gift for your Little One! Item #DPUZ-1209 Puzzled, Inc off-white Toy List Price: $8.00* Lowest New Price: $3.99* *(As of 13:30 Pacific 13 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here Includes 38 pieces; measures 16 x 5 x 15.5 inches when assembled! Brand new, in original box, ships directly from our warehouse. See item description below for further details. Product Description: This cool 3-D puzzle, ''Parasaurolophus Lr'' by Puzzled, Inc, will help you exercise your spatial thinking and fine motor skills while offering hours and hours of fun as youfigure how to put together all of these 38 wooden pieces till they create a Parasaurolophus Lr measuring 16 x 5 x 15.5 inches. Measures 5 x 15.5 x 16 inches when assembled.Exciting and educational, this 3-D puzzle would make a cute gift for anyone: your significant other, friend, parent, or a coworker!

3-D Wooden Puzzle - Little Parasaurolophus -Affordable Gift for your Little One! Item #DPUZ-1029 Puzzled, Inc off-white Toy Lowest New Price: $1.99* *(As of 13:30 Pacific 13 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here Includes 38 pieces; measures 11 x 3.5 x 10 inches when assembled! Brand new, in original box, ships directly from our warehouse. See item description below for further details. Product Description: This attractive 3-D puzzle, ''Little Parasaurolophus'' by Puzzled, Inc, will help you exercise your spatial thinking and fine motor skills while offering hours and hours of fun as youfigure how to put together all of these 38 wooden pieces till they create a Little Parasaurolophus measuring 11 x 3.5 x 10 inches. Measures 3.5 x 10 x 11 inches when assembled.Exciting and educational, this 3-D puzzle would make a cute gift for anyone: your significant other, friend, parent, or a coworker!

Parasaurolophus Dinosaur 16" Plush Stuffed Animal Toy Wishpets Toy Lowest New Price: $11.66* *(As of 13:30 Pacific 13 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here Parasaurolophus Dinosaur 16" Plush Stuffed Animal Toy

Carnegie Collection- Parasaurolophus Safari Released: 2007-07-01 Toy List Price: $9.99* Lowest New Price: $7.95* *(As of 13:30 Pacific 13 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here The World's Premier Line of Hand Painted Collectible Dinosaur Replicas 5 language translations on all packaging Authentically detailed and intricately hand-finished with paint exceeding US and European lead safety standards. Product Description: The Carnegie Collection is the worlds premier line of collectible dinosaur replicas. This replica has been researched and authenticated by the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The hand-painted Parasaurolophus is scaled at 1:40 and measures 7.5" L x 5" H (19 x 12.5 cm). Includes a 5-language educational hang tag. Age 3+

Parasaurolophus Books

Parasaurolophus (Discovering Dinosaurs) By Daniel Cohen Capstone Press Paperback (24 pages; 1) List Price: $6.95* Lowest New Price: $4.18* Lowest Used Price: $4.05* *(As of 13:30 Pacific 13 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here

Parasaurolophus Walkeri [ 1922 ] By W. A. (William Arthur) Parks Cornell University Library Paperback (62 pages) List Price: $14.99* Lowest New Price: $14.99* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 13:30 Pacific 13 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here Product Description: Originally published in 1922. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume.

Parasaurolophus Escapes (Smithsonian Prehistoric Pals) By Dawn Bentley Soundprints Corp Audio Paperback (36 pages; 1) List Price: $9.95* Lowest New Price: $7.01* Lowest Used Price: $16.38* Usually ships in 24 hours* *(As of 13:30 Pacific 13 Mar 2010 More Info) Click Here Product Description: One misty day, as a Parasaurolophus searches for food, he is separated from his group. The longer he Is alone, the more risk there is of encountering danger. As he looks for his group, a fierce Albertosaurus lunges for him! Will Parasaurolophus escape and return to the safety of the other dinosaurs! Includes a tear-out poster and read-along CD.

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