Torosaurus

Lifesize bronze of Torosaurus outside the Peabody Museum of Natural History in New Haven, Connecticut

Torosaurus Timeline:

Torosaurus was a herbivore (plant-eater) that lived from 70 to 65 million years ago

Related Information & Resources

• Asian Dinosaurs - Torosaurus lived in North America and Asia.
  
  
• Ceratopsian Dinosaurs
  
  
• Cretaceous Period - Torosaurus lived between about 70 million years ago and 65 million years ago, during the late Cretaceous period
  
  
• Dinosaur Extinction - Torosaurus died out during the Cretaceous-Tertiary mass extinction
  
  
• Dinosaur Names
  
  
• Dinosaur Types
  
  
• Marginocephalia Dinosaurs
  
  
• North American Dinosaurs - Torosaurus lived in North America and Asia.
  
  
• Ornithischian Dinosaurs

Torosaurus Facts

Here is a summary of some of the key facts about Torosaurus: Torosaurus was a genus of dinosaur. "Torosaurus" means "pierced lizard". This name was chosen by Othniel C. Marsh in 1891. Torosaurus was a member of the Ornithischia ("bird-hipped") order of dinosaurs. What this means, is that although Torosaurus was not closely related to birds, it did have similarly shaped pelvic bones. Torosaurus was a Ceratopsian - a member of a group of related herbivorous (plant-eating) dinosaurs with beaks, many of which had neck frills and horns as well. Torosaurus lived between about 70 million years ago and 65 million years ago, during the late Cretaceous period. Torosaurus was one of the dinosaurs which died out during the Cretaceous-Tertiary mass extinction at the end of the Mesozoic Era. Torosaurus lived in North America and Asia. Torosaurus was a herbivore (plant-eater). Torosaurus was about 25 feet (7.7 meters) long, and about 7 feet (2 meters) tall. Torosaurus weighed about 4 tons.

Torosaurus Books

Torosaurus and Other Dinosaurs of the Badlands Digs in Montana (Dinosaur Find) By Dougal Dixon Brand: Picture Window Books Released: September 1st, 2008 Library Binding (24 pages) List Price: $26.65* Lowest Used Price: $10.73* In Stock* *(As of 13:38 Pacific 5 Oct 2024 More Info) Click Here Description: Torosaurus and Other Dinosaurs of the Badlands Digs in Montana (Dinosaur Find) Manufacturer: Picture Window Books Brand: Brand: Picture Window Books ISBN: 1404847162 EAN: 9781404847163 Details: Product Category: Library Binding Number of Pages: 24 Author: Dougal Dixon Publication Date: September 1st, 2008 Release Date: September 1st, 2008 Physical Description: Size: 10.25 inches by 10.5 inches by 0.25 inches Weight: 0.75 pounds Features: Used Book in Good Condition Click here for more information

Prehistoric Dinosaurs - Torosaurus: Lined notebook for Kids and Adults / Writing and Drawning / 100 pages By Freja Lindell Independently published Released: May 19th, 2024 Paperback (100 pages) Lowest New Price: $7.99* In Stock* *(As of 13:38 Pacific 5 Oct 2024 More Info) Click Here Description: Prehistoric Dinosaurs - Torosaurus: Lined notebook for Kids and Adults / Writing and Drawning / 100 pages Manufacturer: Independently published Details: Paperback Number of Pages: 100 Author: Freja Lindell Publication Date: May 19th, 2024 Release Date: May 19th, 2024 Physical Description: Size: 9.0 inches by 6.0 inches by 0.23 inches Click here for more information

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The Horned Dinosaurs (Princeton Legacy Library) By Peter Dodson Princeton University Press Released: August 30th, 1996 Hardcover (392 pages) List Price: $60.00* Lowest Used Price: $3.96* In Stock* *(As of 13:38 Pacific 5 Oct 2024 More Info) Click Here Description: The Horned Dinosaurs (Princeton Legacy Library) Manufacturer: Princeton University Press Brand: Princeton University Press ISBN: 0691028826 EAN: 9780691028828 Details: Hardcover Number of Pages: 392 Author: Peter Dodson Publication Date: August 30th, 1996 Release Date: August 30th, 1996 Physical Description: Size: 9.5 inches by 6.75 inches by 1.0 inches Weight: 1.06262810284 Pounds Features: Used Book in Good Condition Click here for more information

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