Kritosaurus: quick facts
Kritosaurus was found in New Mexico by Barnum Brown, the great American Museum of Natural History collector. Thisduckbill dinosaur had a wide, flat skull and a ridge of bone justbelow its eyes. This w
Period
Late Cretaceous
Diet
Herbivore
Length
30 feet (9.1 meters)
Weight
5,950 pounds (2,700 kg)
Family
Hadrosauridae
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.