Saurolophus

Translingual

Etymology

    From Ancient Greek σαῦρος (saûros, “lizard”) + λόφος (lóphos, “crest”). Coined by American paleontologist Barnum Brown in 1912.

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    Saurolophus m

    1. A taxonomic genus within the family Hadrosauridae – a hadrosaur dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of North America and Asia.

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