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Seismosaurus
(‘Quake lizard’)
Herbivore
Late Jurassic, 156-145 MYA
Found in: North America
Lived in: Forests, plains and rivers
Seismosaurus is a giant
version of the Diplodocus.
The ground would
literally have shaken
when this beast
lumbered past
Fact
Dino skill
Its long neck ended in a small head armed
with peg-like teeth that could strip entire
woodlands of their leaves and other foliage
in no time at all!
Killer rating: 1/5
Speed: 1/5
Defence: 4/5
Seismosaurus
Whip-like tail
Its long tail was a deadly
weapon to be used against
any would-be attackers
Long reach
A long neck allowed
Seismosaurus to reach food
Herding instinct
Seismosaurus travelled in
grazing herds
Sturdy legs
Its enormous weight
meant Seismosaurus
needed very strong and
sturdy legs to hold it up