Struthiosaurus was a herbivore. It lived in the Cretaceous period and inhabited Europe. Its fossils have been found in places such as Hunedoara (Romania), Castile and León (Spain) and Occitania (France).

Quick facts about Struthiosaurus:

  • Existed from Campanian Age to Maastrichtian Age
  • Lived in a terrestrial habitat
  • Was a herbivore
  • Reproduced by laying eggs
  • 19 different specimens have been found by paleontologists

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

Struthiosaurus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
  • B. F. Nopcsa. 1897. Vorläufiger Bericht über das Auftreten von oberer Kreide im Hátszeger Thale in Siebenbürgen [Preliminary report on the occurrence of the Upper Cretaceous in the Hátszeg Valley in Transylvania]. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt, Wien 1897:273-274
  • B. F. Nopcsa. 1915. Die Siebenbürgischen Dinosaurier [Transylvanian dinosaurs]. Földtani Közlöny 45:320-321
  • B. F. Nopcsa. 1918. Leipsanosaurus n. gen. in neuer thyreophore aus der Gosau [Leipsanosaurus n. gen. a new thyreophoran from the Gosau]. Földtani Közlöny 48:324-328