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Heterodontosaurus

life science Maturity 7-9

This was a small dinosaur.

Human-heterodontosaurus size comparison.png
Human-heterodontosaurus size comparison.png
It lived a long time ago. It had many kinds of teeth. Some teeth looked like long tusks. It could eat plants or meat.
Heterodontosaurus jaw reconstruction sereno 2012.jpg
Heterodontosaurus jaw reconstruction sereno 2012.jpg
It was a busy little animal. Can you imagine seeing one?

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File:Heterodontosaurid localities.jpg
Heterodontosaurid localities.jpg
File:Heterodontosaurus tucki.jpg
Heterodontosaurus tucki.jpg
File:Human-heterodontosaurus size comparison.png
Human-heterodontosaurus size comparison.png
File:Skull of Heterodontosaurus.jpg
Skull of Heterodontosaurus.jpg
File:Heterodontosaurus jaw reconstruction sereno 2012.jpg
Heterodontosaurus jaw reconstruction...
File:Heterodontosaurus skeleton.jpg
Heterodontosaurus skeleton.jpg
File:Heterodontosaurus restoration.jpg
Heterodontosaurus restoration.jpg
File:Heterodontosauridae biogeography.jpg
Heterodontosauridae biogeography.jpg
File:Heterodontosauridae evolution.jpg
Heterodontosauridae evolution.jpg
File:Heterodontosaurus jaw muscles.jpg
Heterodontosaurus jaw muscles.jpg
File:Heterodontosaurus SAM-PK-K10487.jpg
Heterodontosaurus SAM-PK-K10487.jpg
File:Stratigraphic context and locality maps of Heterodontosaurus specimens.jpg
Stratigraphic context and locality maps...
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