I’m sorry to be late.Today, I’ll write about ornithopods.

Reconstructed skeleton of Iguanodon bernissartensis.
Hand of Iguanodon bernissartensis.

Iguanodon bernissartensis is unique for its big thumb like spike. It might be used as weapon.

Reconstructed skeleton of Mantellisaurus atherfieldensis.
Hands of Mantellisaurus atherfieldensis.

Mantellisaurus atherfieldensis is relative to Iguanodon, but it is smaller and has smaller arms and thumbs.

Reconstructed skeleton of Ouranosaurus nigeriensis.

Ouranosaurus nigeriensis has great sail. It is also relative to Iguanodon, but it has flat head.

Cast of Edmontosaurus annectens mummy.
Skull of Edmontosaurus annectens.

This Edmontosaurus annectens is seen its hand like mitten. Its bill is like duck’s.

Reconstructed skeleton of Saurolophus angustirostris.

For caption, it is Saurolophus sp., but it would be S. angustirostris. It is very huge, so even big theropod couldn’t prey it.

Reconstructed skeleton of Olorotitan arharensis.

Olorotitan arharensis is unique for its crest like hatchet. It has slender body and long neck as big hadrosaurid.

Reconstructed skeleton of juvenile Hypacrosaurus stebingeri.

Juvenile Hypacrosaurus stebingeri has smaller crest than adult’s. It became bigger with growing.

Thank you for reading! Next time, I’ll write about Marginocephalian and Thyreophorian dinosaurs.

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Hello,I'm Japanese and studied abroad in Australia.I love dinosaurs and animals. I like drawing animals, but I'm not good at drawing.

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