Rhabdodon

Order: Ornithischia · Suborder: Ornithopoda · Family: Hypsilophodontidae (family not firmly confirmed)
Known from incomplete remains, Rhabdodon may have resembled Camptosaurus.

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Frequently asked questions
What does Rhabdodon mean?
The name Rhabdodon means “Rod Tooth”. It is pronounced RAB-duh-don.
When did Rhabdodon live?
Rhabdodon lived during the Late Cretaceous.
Was Rhabdodon a carnivore or a herbivore?
Rhabdodon was a herbivore.
How big was Rhabdodon?
Rhabdodon was about 13.1 feet (4 meters) long, around 7 feet (2.1 meters) tall.
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