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Edmontosaurus
Edmontosaurus was a large herbivore (plant-eater) that lived in western
North America during the late
during the Cretaceous period,
between about
about 73 and 65 million years ago, It is believed to have been one of
the dinosaurs that died out in the Cretaceous-Tertiary
extinction,
65 million years ago.
Edmontosaurus was typically about 30 feet (9 meters) long. Some animals however
grew larger, and the largest may have been as long as 43 feet (13 meters). It
probably weighed around 4 tons.
Edmontosaurus was a herbivore (plant-eater) that lived from 73 to 65 million years ago
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Edmontosaurus Facts
Here is a summary of some of the key facts about Edmontosaurus:
- Edmontosaurus was a genus of dinosaur.
- "Edmontosaurus" means "Edmonton lizard" It was named (by Lawrence Lambe in 1917) after the Edmonton in Alberta, Canada, as it was first found in this region in the Horseshoe Canyon Formation.
- Edmontosaurus was a member of the Ornithischia ("bird-hipped") order of dinosaurs. What this means, is that although Edmontosaurus was not closely related to birds, it did have similarly shaped pelvic bones.
- Edmontosaurus 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.
- Edmontosaurus lived between about 73 million years ago and 65 million years ago, during the late Cretaceous period.
- Edmontosaurus was one of the dinosaurs which died out during the Cretaceous-Tertiary mass extinction at the end of the Mesozoic Era.
- Edmontosaurus lived in western North America.
- Edmontosaurus was a herbivore (plant-eater).
- Edmontosaurus was typically about 30 feet (9 meters) long, but some animals were as long as 43 feet (13 meters).
- Edmontosaurus weighed about 4 tons.
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By Rex Stone
Scholastic
Released: April 15th, 2009
Paperback (80 pages)
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Stampede of the Edmontosaurus (Dinosaur Cover #6)- Manufacturer: Scholastic Paperbacks
- Brand: Scholastic
- ISBN: 054505382X
- EAN: 9780545053822
- PartNumber: FBA-|279286
Details:- Paperback
- Number of Pages: 80
- Author: Rex Stone
- Publication Date: April 15th, 2009
- Release Date: April 15th, 2009
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- Weight: 0.14 Pounds
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By Julia Lyon
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Released: November 2nd, 2021
Hardcover (40 pages)
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A Dinosaur Named Ruth: How Ruth Mason Discovered Fossils in Her Own Backyard- Manufacturer: Margaret K. McElderry Books
- ISBN: 1534474641
- EAN: 9781534474642
- PartNumber: 9781534474642
Details:- Hardcover
- Format: Picture Book
- Number of Pages: 40
- Author: Julia Lyon
- Publication Date: November 2nd, 2021
- Release Date: November 2nd, 2021
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By Rex Stone
DK Children
Released: May 27th, 2025
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Dinosaur Club: The Edmontosaurus Stampede- Manufacturer: DK Children
- ISBN: 0593965256
- EAN: 9780593965252
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- Number of Pages: 96
- Author: Rex Stone
- Publication Date: May 27th, 2025
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By Susan Heinrichs Gray
Brand: Child's World
Released: August 1st, 2004
Library Binding (32 pages)
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Edmontosaurus (Exploring Dinosaurs)- Manufacturer: Childs World Inc
- Brand: Brand: Child's World
- ISBN: 1592962351
- EAN: 9781592962358
Details:- Product Category: Library Binding
- Number of Pages: 32
- Author: Susan Heinrichs Gray
- Publication Date: August 1st, 2004
- Release Date: August 1st, 2004
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By Rupert Matthews
Brand: Heinemann Library
Released: January 1st, 2004
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Edmontosaurus (Gone Forever!)- Manufacturer: Heinemann/Raintree
- Brand: Brand: Heinemann Library
- ISBN: 1403449201
- EAN: 9781403449207
Details:- Paperback
- Number of Pages: 32
- Author: Rupert Matthews
- Publication Date: January 1st, 2004
- Release Date: January 1st, 2004
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3D Dinosaur Fact Cards - Green - by Artgame- Manufacturer: Artgame
- Brand: Artgame
- UPC: 810554028180
- EAN: 0810554028180
- PartNumber: FC03DNO
Features:- 16 unique 3D Dinosaur cards - Made out of sturdy plastic
- 3D Image on the front, facts on the back of each card
- Green Pack Includes - Aquilops - Nasutoceratops - Baryonyx - Pteranodon - Cryolophosaurus - Rinchenia - Edmontosaurus - Saltasaurus - Gastonia - Sinosauropteryx - Iguanodon - Stegosaurus - Liopleurodon - Troodon - Mammoth - Tyrannosaurus
- Three dimensional - LOOKS REAL ! Keeps kids engaged in learning.
- Each card Measures 3" x 5" inches
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