MOST AMAZING DINOSAURS
Argentinosaurus
(‘Argentine lizard’)
Herbivore
Cretaceous, 95 MYA
Found in: Argentina
Lived in: Forests
Dino skill
Argentinosaurus had the ability to stand up
on its back legs, then come crashing down
on any attackers.Argentinosaurus
Killer rating: 2/
Speed: 1/
Defence: 3/Argentinosaurus was
the largest animal to
walk the Earth. Babies
had to grow a massive
25,000 times their
original sizeManure Fact
Argentinosaurus would have
produced 15 litres’ worth of
dino droppings each time- that’s about fi ve big
buckets of poo in one go
Slow mover
Argentinosaurus was
incredibly slow and walked at
8km/h – a human could beat
it in a walking raceIntelligence
Its small brain meant that
Argentinosaurus was not
particularly intelligentArmoured
We can tell from fossil fi nds
that its skin was armouredEgg production
Adult Argentinosaurs would
lay dozens of eggs each year