Valdosaurus was a herbivore. It lived in the Cretaceous period and inhabited Europe. Its fossils have been found in places such as England (United Kingdom), England (United Kingdom) and Aragon (Spain).

Quick facts about Valdosaurus:

  • Existed from Kimmeridgian Age to 100.5 million years ago
  • Lived in a terrestrial habitat
  • Was a herbivore
  • Reproduced by laying eggs
  • 9 different specimens have been found by paleontologists

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

Valdosaurus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
  • D. J. Batten and P. A. Austen. 2011. The Wealden of south-east England. In D. J. Batten (ed.), English Wealden Fossils. The Palaeontological Association Field Guide to Fossils. London: The Palaeontological Association. 14:15-51
  • D. Naish, D. M. Martill, and D. Cooper, K. A. Stevens. 2004. Europe's largest dinosaur? A giant brachiosaurid cervical vertebra from the Wessex Formation (Early Cretaceous) of southern England. Cretaceous Research 25(6):787-795
  • F. Torcida Fernández-Baldor. 2006. Restos directos de dinosaurios en Burgos (Sistema Ibérico): un balance provisional [Dinosaur bone remains of Burgos (Iberian System): a provisional evaluation]. III Jornadas Internacionales sobre Paleontología de Dinosaurios y su Entorno. Salas de los Infantes, Spain: Colectivo Arqueológico-Paleontológico Salense.