Nodosaurus (meaning "knobbed lizard") was a genus of herbivorous ankylosaurian dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous, the fossils of which are found in North America. One incomplete specimen has been discovered in the Frontier Formation of Wyoming. One of the first armored dinosaurs to be discovered in North America, Nodosaurus was named by Othniel Charles Marsh in 1889.
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Jurassic Park franchise
Nodosaurus is featured on the website Jurassic Park Institute now archived on Dinopedia.
Games
The Lost World: Jurassic Park (Game Gear)
Nodosaurus appears as an enemy is the Game Gear version of The Lost World: Jurassic Park. Nodosaurus appeared to have a turtle like shell with spikes on it's back.
Jurassic Park III: Park Builder
Nodosaurus appears as number 70 of the Herbivore Twos that can be created in Jurassic Park III: Park Builder.
Jurassic World: Alive
Nodosaurus appears in Jurassic World: Alive.
Jurassic World: Evolution
Nodosaurus appears in Jurassic World: Evolution. The model of the Nodosaurus seems to be based on another genus of nodosaurid dinosaur called Borealopelta (although this is likely due to the low amount of fossil material of Nodosaurus).
Jurassic World: The Game
Nodosaurus appears in Jurassic World: The Game.
- Ankylosaurs
- Jurassic Park III: Park Builder Creatures
- Dinosaurs of North America
- Dinosaurs Discovered in the 1880s
- Mid Cretaceous Dinosaurs
- Jurassic World: Alive dinosaurs
- Jurassic World: Evolution dinosaurs
- Dinosaurs
- Cretaceous animals
- Animals of North America
- Ornithischia
- Jurassic Park Institute Dinosaurs
- Middle Cretaceous Dinosaurs
- Mesozoic animals
- Jurassic World: The Game dinosaurs
- Animals of Wyoming