Panoplosaurus was a herbivore. It lived in the Cretaceous period and inhabited North America. Its fossils have been found in places such as Saskatchewan (Canada), Wyoming and Montana.

Quick facts about Panoplosaurus:

  • Existed from Campanian Age to 66 million years ago
  • Lived in a terrestrial habitat
  • Was a herbivore
  • Reproduced by laying eggs
  • 6 different specimens have been found by paleontologists

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

Panoplosaurus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
  • C. H. Sternberg. 1918. Sternberg's expedition to the Red Deer River, Alberta, 1917. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 29:88-91
  • C. W. Gilmore. 1930. On dinosaurian reptiles from the Two Medicine Formation of Montana. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 77(16):1-39
  • E. Douglass. 1902. Dinosaurs in the Fort Pierre Shales and underlying beds in Montana. Science 15(366):31-32