Ankylosaurus has armored plates all over its body except for its stomach which is extremely hard to reach because of its heavy stature. It uses its tail as a weapon because it doesn’t have sharp teeth and it cannot move very fast.
Ankylosaurus (Ankylosauridae)
Ankylosaurus (Ankylosauridae)
Matthew Holly
Phenotype: 7.5 -10.5 meters long, 2.5 meters tall, 4000-7000kg.
Time Range: Middle Jurassic
Interesting facts: It had armored plates all over its body except for its stomach. Its club like tail was for defense.
Graphic by Bilexis Casado
Ankylosaurus has armored plates all over its body except for its stomach which is extremely hard to reach because of its heavy stature. It uses its tail as a weapon because it doesn’t have sharp teeth and it cannot move very fast. read more