Muttaburrasaurus: quick facts
Found in Australia, Muttaburrasaurus had a broad low-headand hoof-like hands with a large flattened thumb spike. Its teethmay have worked like shears, unlike those of other iguanodontids, and some tak
Period
Early Cretaceous
Diet
Diet unknown
Length
23 feet (7 meters)
Family
Iguanodoutidae
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.