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Genasauria Collection (#5)

Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of Genasauria

Background imageGenasauria Collection: Paranthodon africanus

Paranthodon africanus
A fossil of a section of left maxilla that once belonged to the dinosaur Paranthodon africanus. The specimen dates back to the Lower Cretaceous, discovered in Kirkwood Formation, Dassies Clip

Background imageGenasauria Collection: Dryosaurus femur & vertebra

Dryosaurus femur & vertebra
Right femur, length 196 mm, and caudal vertebra from a dryosaurus which lived during the Upper Jurassic, 155 to 140 million years ago in present day Tanzania, East africa

Background imageGenasauria Collection: Stegosaurus skull

Stegosaurus skull
A cast of a fossil skull that belonged to Stegosaurus stenops, an Upper Jurassic dinosaur that lived 155 to 144 million years ago. The original fossil was discovered in the USA

Background imageGenasauria Collection: Iguanodon teeth

Iguanodon teeth
Some original Iguanodon teeth found by Dr. and Mrs. Mantell. The tooth on the right is 5.3cm long as preserved. Iguanodon was a large plant eater with cheek teeth for grinding vegetation

Background imageGenasauria Collection: Iguanodon brain

Iguanodon brain
A partial skull that contains a natural mould (endocast) of the interior of the skull where the brain would sit. This is a representation of the external shape of the Iguanodon brain

Background imageGenasauria Collection: Iguanodon thumb spike

Iguanodon thumb spike
A fossil thumb spike that once belonged to Iguanodon, a herbivorous dinosaur that lived 140 to 110 million years ago. It is though to have used its sharp ended thumb to defend itself against predators

Background imageGenasauria Collection: Iguanodon metatarsal

Iguanodon metatarsal
A fossil metatarsal (the long bone of the foot) that once belonged to the herbivorous bipedal dinosaur, Iguanodon. The rough patches are where the muscles and tendons were attached to the bone

Background imageGenasauria Collection: Iguanodon foot

Iguanodon foot
The right foot of a very large Iguanodon. Some of the toe joints have small frills of bony overgrowth, showing that the dinosaur was suffering from arthritis

Background imageGenasauria Collection: Iguanodon hand

Iguanodon hand
Fossil remains of a hand that once belonged to the herbivorous dinosaur, Iguanodon. Notice the very sharpe spike like thumb which is thought to have been used for defending itself against predators

Background imageGenasauria Collection: Echinocactus gibbosus, chin cactus

Echinocactus gibbosus, chin cactus
Triceratops teeth worked together like scissor blades to cut up tough plants. The smooth vertical surface on the right of this tooth is the worn cutting blade




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Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of Genasauria. 🦕🌿 This captivating caption takes you on a journey through the prehistoric era, where majestic creatures like Triceratops roamed alongside Iguanodon and Hylaeosaurus. 🌍 Discover the secrets hidden within The Wealden, as restorations at Crystal Palace Park bring these ancient beings to life once again. Marvel at the incredible Polacanthus and be awestruck by the beauty of Corythosaurus and Parasaurolophus skeletons. 🦖 Immerse yourself in restorations showcasing secondary period animals like Acanthopholis, transporting you to a time long gone but not forgotten. Don't miss out on witnessing the magnificence of Triceratop dinosaur skeleton C016/5928, an awe-inspiring sight that will leave you breathless. 🐾✨ As you delve deeper into this mesmerizing realm, encounter Tupus diluculum and Bolsover dragonfly, reminding us of the diverse ecosystem that once thrived alongside dinosaurs. Finally, meet Heterodontosaurus and Protoceratops – two extraordinary species that continue to captivate scientists with their unique characteristics. Join us on this unforgettable adventure through Genasauria's rich history.