Replica Fossil - Late Jurassic 150 Mya - Colorado
The name Mymoorapelta means "shield of Mygatt-Moore" and comes from the bony plates (osteoderm) covering its back and tail. Since it lacks any form of
weapon, the low build and armored back suggest their main defense may have simply been being hard to bite.
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