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Stegosauria
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Stegosauria [‚steg·ə′sȯr·ē·ə]
(paleontology)
A suborder of extinct reptiles of the order Ornithischia comprising the plated dinosaurs of the Jurassic which had tiny heads, great triangular plates arranged on the back in two alternating rows, and long spikes near the end of the tail.


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Main and his colleagues looked at the plate configurations on many different stegosaurs of several species.
Photo: Jeff Goldblum, Eddie Carr and Nick Van Owen encounter some Stegosaurs in ``Lost World.
Both mother and baby Stegosaurs seem glad to have company.
 
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