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Plant-Eating Dinosaurs
Facts about herbivorous dinosaurs — the grazers and browsers that ruled the prehistoric plains and forests.
- Zalmoxes was a plant-eater from Europe.
- Orodromeus was a small, quick plant-eater.
- Othnielia was a small, speedy plant-eater.
- Echinodon was a tiny plant-eating dinosaur.
- Most known dinosaur species were herbivores.
- Zephyrosaurus was a small, fast plant-eater.
- Talenkauen was a plant-eater from Argentina.
- Plant-eating dinosaurs are called herbivores.
- Dryosaurus was a fast, two-legged plant-eater.
- Hypsilophodon was a small, speedy plant-eater.
- Melanorosaurus was an early large plant-eater.
- Did you know most dinosaurs were plant-eaters?
- Xiaosaurus was a small plant-eater from China.
- Rhabdodon was a stocky plant-eater from Europe.
- Thescelosaurus was a small, sturdy plant-eater.
- Jeholosaurus was a small plant-eater from China.
- Unaysaurus was an early plant-eater from Brazil.
- A cornered plant-eater could still be dangerous.
- Plant-eaters helped spread seeds across the land.
- Panoplosaurus was a heavily armoured plant-eater.
- Big plant-eaters had thick legs like tree trunks.
- Sellosaurus was an early long-necked plant-eater.
- Short plant-eaters grazed on ferns and low plants.
- Plateosaurus was an early long-necked plant-eater.
- Edmontosaurus was a large duck-billed plant-eater.
- Muttaburrasaurus was a plant-eater from Australia.
- Abrictosaurus was a small, two-legged plant-eater.
- Lesothosaurus was a small, lizard-like plant-eater.
- Segnosaurus was a big-clawed plant-eating dinosaur.
- Fukuisaurus was a plant-eating dinosaur from Japan.
- Ignavusaurus was an early plant-eater from Lesotho.
- Macrogryphosaurus was a plant-eater from Argentina.
- Trinisaura was a small plant-eater from Antarctica.
- Coloradisaurus was an early long-necked plant-eater.
- Pisanosaurus was a very early plant-eating dinosaur.
- Plant-eaters had to stay alert for hungry predators.
- Armour and spikes protected the slower plant-eaters.
- Jinzhousaurus was a plant-eating dinosaur from China.
- Yandusaurus was a small, fast plant-eater from China.
- Beipiaosaurus was a feathered, big-clawed plant-eater.
- Nothronychus was a feathered, big-bellied plant-eater.
- Fabrosaurus was a small early plant-eater from Africa.
- Fulgurotherium was a small plant-eater from Australia.
- Gasparinisaura was a small plant-eater from Argentina.
- Lurdusaurus was a heavy, slow plant-eater from Africa.
- A healthy dinosaur world had both hunters and grazers.
- Hexinlusaurus was a small, fast plant-eater from China.
- Meat-eaters helped keep plant-eater numbers in balance.
- Aegyptosaurus was a long-necked plant-eater from Africa.
- Barosaurus was a very long-necked plant-eating dinosaur.
- Plateosaurus was a common early long-necked plant-eater.
- Erlikosaurus was a big-clawed plant-eater from Mongolia.
- Falcarius was an early big-clawed plant-eating dinosaur.
- Lycorhinus was a small plant-eater with fang-like teeth.
- Plant-eating dinosaurs often had blunt claws for walking.
- Nanshiungosaurus was a big-clawed plant-eater from China.
- Planicoxa was a plant-eating dinosaur from North America.
- Riojasaurus was an early large plant-eater from Argentina.
- Tianyulong was a small plant-eater with bristle-like fuzz.
- Round, wide footprints often belonged to big plant-eaters.
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