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Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum Dinosaur Catalog

Saurolophus sp. Ornithischia Ornithopoda

Skeleton of Saurolophus
Saurolophus is a large herbivorous hadrosaurine dinosaur. It is a common dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous sediments of Mongolia and has an elongate solid crest on the skull, formed by extended nasals. The shape of this crest suggests that the crest was associated with vocal or visual display.

Figure of Saurolophus
Systematics
Ornithopoda
Age
Late Cretaceous
Estimated total length
10.6m
Locality
Mongolia
Exhibition place of Saurolophus
Dinosaur World > Ornithischia
Saurolophus site : Mongolia