Hadrosauridae
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Sauropsida
- Order: Ornithischia
- Family: Hadrosauridae
Overview
Hadrosauridae Cope, 1869
Common Name: Hadrosaurs, Duck-billed dinosaurs
Extant/Extinct
Key morphological features: Hadrosaurs had very well developed jaws and were master chewers. Their teeth, sometimes referred to as dental batteries, were continuously replaced because of their relentless chewing.
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Paleoecology:
MOBILITY: Mobile
FEEDING MODE: Herbivores
HABITAT: Epifaunal
Sources:
Fastovsky, D. and Weishampel, D. B. 2012. Dinosaurs: A concise natural history, 2nd edition. Cambridge University Press, New York. 408 p.
