CretaceousHerbivoreSmall
Parksosaurus
PARK-so-SORE-us
"Parks' lizard"
Overview
A small thescelosaurid from the Late Cretaceous of Alberta.
Vital Statistics
Length
2.5 m
Height
0.9 m
Weight
80 kg
Est. Speed
40 km/h
Discovered
1937
Named by
Charles Mortram Sternberg
Countries Discovered
Canada
Interesting Facts
A small, lightly built herbivore
From the Horseshoe Canyon Formation
Named after William Parks
Closest Relatives
ThescelosaurusOrodromeusHypsilophodonOryctodromeus