Genera

Leaellynasaura

Leaellynasaura

“Leaellyn Rich’s lizard”
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CLASSIFICATION


MEASUREMENTS


TIME


PLACE


REMAINS


ESSAY

Leaellynasaura is known from the mid-Cretaceous of Australia, which was close to the South Pole at the time. It had very large eyes, which some have interpreted as an adaptation to the long period of winter darkness which occurs near the south pole.


IMAGES


two Leaellynasaura amicagraphica; cute, big-eyed Australian Ornithopoda

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