This specimen is a dorsal vertebra from a juvenile dinosaur. It was described by the legendary anatomist Sir Richard Owen, who invented the word ‘dinosaur’
Dinosaur
Museum:
Lyme Regis
Period:
Lower Jurassic
Strata:
Black Ven Marls
Fossil Type:
Reptiles >Dinosaurs
Common Name:
Dinosaur
Scientific Name:
Scelidosaurus harrisoni
Age:
190 million years
Where it was Found:
Black Ven, Lyme Regis
Found by:
James Harrison
Accession Number:
L.1997.37.4
Specimen Type:
1
Specimen Figure:
1
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