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Hylaeosaurus

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Etymology

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Ancient Greek ὑλαῖος (hulaîos, belonging to the forest) + σαῦρος (saûros, lizard). Coined by Gideon Mantell in 1833.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /haɪˌliː.ɵˈsɔɹəs/

Proper noun

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Hylaeosaurus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Nodisauridae – a herbivorous ankylosaurian dinosaur that lived about 165 million years ago during the Cretaceous period.

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