Stegosaurus

Description: Stegosaurus Jurassic dinosaur had dorsal plates that might have served as heat regulators and a spiked tail that was most likely used for defense against predators. Charles R. Knight painting or mural
Attribution: (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
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Department(s)
  • Library
  • Photo Archives
  • Geology
Creator(s)
  • Photographer: Ron Testa : Field Museum of Natural History - Photography Division
Date: Created 01 Jun 1980
Physical Size and Format: 4x5 in. color transparency
Citation: Courtesy of: R. Testa. (c) Field Museum of Natural History. CC BY-NC 4.0. https://mm.fieldmuseum.org/6a11edd6-b029-4bfb-9e44-d07b53bfe946 (accessed on 10 Jul 2024)
Associated Catalog Number(s)
  • GE 568
Supplementary files available
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Stegosaurus Jurassic dinosaur had dorsal plates that might have served as heat regulators and a spiked tail that was most likely used for defense against predators. Charles R. Knight painting or mural