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Name
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Massosphodylus
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Meaning
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Massive vertebrea
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Pronunciation
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Mass-oh-Spon-di-lus
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Found in
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North America
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Anatomy
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Had stomach stones to grind food
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Length
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4 m
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Height
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1 m
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Weight (mass)
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About 70 kg
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Locomotion
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Quadraped
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Food preference
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Herbivore (tough plant material)
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Time period
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Triassic (208-204 million years ago)
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Type of hip
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Lizard hipped
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Dinosaur group
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prosauropod
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Remains
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