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  1. Kentrosaurus - Wikipedia

    Kentrosaurus ... Kentrosaurus (/ ˌkɛntroʊˈsɔːrəs / KEN-troh-SOR-əs; lit. 'prickle lizard') is a genus of stegosaurid dinosaur from the Late Jurassic in Lindi Region of Tanzania. The type species …

  2. Kentrosaurus: Overview, Size, Habitat, & Other Facts

    Dec 10, 2023 · Kentrosaurus, which translates to “spike lizard,” received its name due to the distinctive long spikes found running along its back and tail. The name reflects its armor-like …

  3. Kentrosaurus | The Spiky Dinosaur of the Late Jurassic Era

    Apr 6, 2025 · Kentrosaurus was a herbivore dinosaur from the Stegosauria group that lived more than 150 million years ago. Its distinctive spikes and plates, large for a Stegosaur, made it …

  4. Kentrosaurus - Natural History Museum

    Kentrosaurus ken-TROH-sore-us ' spiky lizard ' Type of dinosaur: armoured dinosaur Length: 5.0 m Diet: herbivorous When it lived: Late Jurassic, 155–150 million years ago Found in: …

  5. Kentrosaurus - facts about kentrosaurus, a dinosaur with spikes …

    Kentrosaurus was a slow-moving herbivorous (plant-eating) dinosaur that lived during the late Jurassic period, between approximately 156 and 150 million years ago.

  6. Kentrosaurus: “Sharp Lizard” - ZME Science

    Apr 4, 2024 · Kentrosaurus, a genus of stegosaurid dinosaur, lived during the Late Jurassic period. Discovered in the early 20th century, this dinosaur is known for its unique body structure.

  7. Kentrosaurus - Facts and Pictures - Dinosaurs - Pictures and Facts

    Kentrosaurus is a dinosaur which lived approximately 150 million years ago during the late Jurassic Period. It was first discovered in 1915 by German paleontologist Edwin Hennig in …

  8. Kentrosaurus | Research Starters - EBSCO

    Kentrosaurus is classified within the Ornithischian order and the Thyreophora suborder, characterized by armored dinosaurs. This herbivorous dinosaur had a small head with a …

  9. Kentrosaurus | Description, Size, Fossil, Diet, & Facts

    Feb 15, 2023 · Kentrosaurus is a genus of stegosaurian dinosaur that lived during the Late Jurassic period, about 155-150 million years ago. Its name, Kentrosaurus, means “spike …

  10. Kentrosaurus - DinoPit

    Feb 24, 2025 · Kentrosaurus is an important paleontological discovery because it lends information pertinent to the diversity found within the stegosaur group of dinosaurs. …