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Therizinosaurus Facts
Therizinosaurus was a big-bellied plant-eater with the longest claws of any known animal.
- Therizinosaurus had the longest claws of any known animal, up to about a metre long.
- Therizinosaurus (meaning 'scythe lizard') was a herbivore that lived during the Late Cretaceous in what is now Mongolia — had claws up to a metre long.
- Therizinosaurus, whose name means 'reaping lizard', roamed Mongolia during the Late Cretaceous; it was a herbivore — a bizarre long-clawed plant-eater.
- Therizinosaurus had claws longer than a person's arm.
- Therizinosaurus means 'scythe lizard'.
- Therizinosaurus had a small head and a big belly for digesting plants.
- Therizinosaurus had the longest claws of any known animal.
- Therizinosaurus had the longest claws of any animal we know.
- Therizinosaurus was a herbivore theropod from the Late Cretaceous.
- The name Therizinosaurus means 'scythe lizard'.
- Fossils of Therizinosaurus have been found in Mongolia.
- Therizinosaurus lived during the Late Cretaceous in what is now Mongolia.
- Therizinosaurus bore claws up to roughly a metre long along their curve.