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Heterodontosaurus

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Washington, DC, United States

A Heterodontosaurus tucki specimen formerly on display in the Dinosaur exhibition of the Paleobiology Hall at the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History in Washington,D.C. This specimen dates to the Early Jurassic and was discovered in the Elliot Formation in South Africa.

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  • Title: Heterodontosaurus
  • Location: Elliot Formation, Herschel Dist, South Africa
  • Type: Fossil
  • Rights: This image was obtained from the Smithsonian Institution. The image or its contents may be protected by international copyright laws. http://www.si.edu/termsofuse
  • External Link: View this object record in the Smithsonian Institution Collections Search Center
  • USNM Catalog Number(s): PAL299765
  • Scientific Name: <i>Heterodontosaurus tucki</i>
  • Photo Credit: John Steiner, Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History
  • Geologic Age: Mesozoic - Jurassic - Lower/Early - Hettangian
  • Field: Paleobiology
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

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