Hoplitosaurus was a herbivore. It lived in the Cretaceous period and inhabited North America. Its fossils have been found in places such as Colorado and Nebraska.
Quick facts about Hoplitosaurus:
- Existed from 129.4 million years ago to 125 million years ago
- Lived in a terrestrial habitat
- Was a herbivore
- Reproduced by laying eggs
- 2 different specimens have been found by paleontologists
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Hoplitosaurus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
- N. M. Bodily. 1970. An armored dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of Utah. Brigham Young University Geology Studies 16(3):35-60
- F. A. Lucas. 1901. A new dinosaur, Stegosaurus marshi, from the Lower Cretaceous of South Dakota. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 23(1224):591-592
