Sauropelta: quick facts

Sauropelta was one of the earliest known nodosaurs fromNorth America. It is the one of the most numerous members of thenodosaur family of ankylosaurs, many specimens having been recovered.

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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.