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Torosaurus Dinosaur, Museum Quality, Animal, Educational, Realistic Hand Painted, Figure, Lifelike Model, Vintage Replica, Toy, 2 3/4 Inches.
Journey back to the Late Cretaceous period, approximately 72.1 to 66 million years ago, and encounter the magnificent Torosaurus, a truly iconic large horned dinosaur. Often referred to by its scientific name, Torosaurus latus, meaning "perforated lizard" in reference to the distinctive openings in its neck frill, this massive herbivore roamed the ancient landscapes of western North America. While some paleontologists debated if it was simply a mature Triceratops, current research firmly establishes Torosaurus as its own distinct genus within the fascinating ceratopsian family. This impressive plant-eater thrived in a warm, lush environment, likely feasting on tough fibrous plants like cycads and palms. Fossil evidence for this formidable horned dinosaur has been unearthed across various states in the United States, including Wyoming, Montana, and South Dakota, offering valuable insights into the prehistoric world. Its immense skull, one of the largest of any known land animal, could reach lengths exceeding 8 feet, a truly astounding feature of this fascinating creature. Discover more about Late Cretaceous dinosaurs and the incredible biodiversity that existed millions of years ago by exploring the story of the majestic Torosaurus. This ancient inhabitant of North American plains truly embodies the grandeur of prehistoric life, captivating dinosaur enthusiasts and inspiring scientific inquiry into dinosaur evolution.
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