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Corythosaurus: Beast of the Week
Corythosaurus: Beast of the Week
crest Canada Corythosaurus Hadrosauridae Hypacrosaurus Lambeosaurus Parasaurolophus Velafrons
This week we will take a look at a well known duckbill dinosaur.  Enter Corythosaurus!  Corythosaurus was a plant eater that belonged to the lambiosaurine group within the family, Hadrosauridae. (duckbills)  Lambiosaurine hadrosaurs typically had hollow crests on their heads and narrower beaks compared to other kinds hadrosaurs.  It was closely related to other lambiosaurine hadrosaurs such as Parasaurolophus, Hypacrosaurus, Lambeosaurus, and Velafrons.  It lived in what is now Alberta, Canada,
15/02/2026 prehistoricbeastoftheweek