Erlikosaurus: quick facts
An unusual kind of dinosaur that lived in Mongolia, its nameis derived from the Lamaist deity Erlik. It had a long, slender, toothless beak. However, further back in its mouth were rows oftiny leaf-sh
Diet
Herbivore
Length
16 feet (4.9 meters)
Family
Therizinosauridae
Reference background: Natural History Museum, London — Dinosaurs; Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History — Dinosaurs; American Museum of Natural History — Dinosaurs & Fossils. Figures are typical published ranges; taxonomy follows the source era and modern consensus is noted where it differs. See our sources & fact-check policy.