Corythosaurus was a herbivore. It lived in the Cretaceous period and inhabited North America. Its fossils have been found in places such as Alberta (Canada), Montana and Montana.
Quick facts about Corythosaurus:
- Existed from Campanian Age to 70.6 million years ago
- Lived in a terrestrial habitat
- Was a herbivore
- Reproduced by laying eggs
- 25 different specimens have been found by paleontologists
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Corythosaurus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
- B. Brown. 1913. A new crested dinosaur. The American Museum Journal 13(3):138-144
- B. Brown. 1916. Corythosaurus casuarius: skeleton, musculature and epidermis. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 35(38):709-716
- C. M. Sternberg. 1935. Hooded hadrosaurs of the Belly River Series of the Upper Cretaceous. Canada Department of Mines Bulletin (Geological Series) 77(52):1-37
