Parasaurolophus
See also: parasaurolophus
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ́ (părắ , “beside, near”) + Saurolophus (genus of hadrosaur dinosaur, literally “crested lizard”). Coined by Canadian scientist William Arthur Parks in 1922,
Noun
†Parasaurolophus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Hadrosauridae – parasaurolophus.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Ornithischia - order; Ornithopoda - suborder; Hadrosauridae - family; Parasaurolophini - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Parasaurolophus walkeri - type species; Parasaurolophus tubicen; Parasaurlophus cyrtocristatus; other uncertain species
References
- Parasaurolophus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Parasaurolophus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Parasaurolophus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- “Parasaurolophus”, in Paleobiology Database, 2026