Cedarosaurus was a herbivore. It lived in the Cretaceous period and inhabited North America. Its fossils have been found in places such as Utah and Texas.

Quick facts about Cedarosaurus:

  • Existed from 129.4 million years ago to Albian Age
  • Lived in a terrestrial habitat
  • Was a herbivore
  • Reproduced by laying eggs
  • 2 different specimens have been found by paleontologists

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

Cedarosaurus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
  • P. M. Galton and J. A. Jensen. 1975. Hypsilophodon and Iguanodon from the Lower Cretaceous of North America. Nature 257:668-669
  • V. Tidwell, K. Carpenter, and W. Brooks. 1999. New sauropod from the Lower Cretaceous of Utah, USA. Oryctos 2:21-37
  • W. Langston. 1974. Nonmammalian Comanchean tetrapods. In B. F. Perkins (ed.), Aspects of Trinity Division Geology. A Symposium on the Stratigraphy, Sedimentary Environments, and Fauna of the Comanche Cretaceous Trinity Division (Aptian and Albian) of Texas and Northern Mexico. Geoscience and Man. Baton Rouge: School of Geoscience, Louisiana State University. 8:77-102