Euoplocephalus was a herbivore. It lived in the Cretaceous period and inhabited North America. Its fossils have been found in places such as Alberta (Canada), Xinjiang (China) and Montana.

Quick facts about Euoplocephalus:

  • Existed from 83.6 million years ago to Maastrichtian Age
  • Lived in a terrestrial habitat
  • Was a herbivore
  • Reproduced by laying eggs
  • 17 different specimens have been found by paleontologists

All the Euoplocephalus illustrations below were collected from the internet. Enjoy and explore:

Euoplocephalus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
  • W. P. Coombs. 1978. The families of the ornithischian dinosaur order Ankylosauria. Palaeontology 21(1):143-170
  • M. Montellano. 1992. Mammalian fauna of the Judith River Formation (Late Cretaceous, Judithian), northcentral Montana. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 136:1-115
  • B. Brown. 1933. A new longhorned Belly River ceratopsian. American Museum Novitates 669:1-3