Mussaurus Egg (IMAGE)

American Museum of Natural History

Mussaurus Egg

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This fossilized egg was laid by Mussaurus, a long-necked, plant-eating dinosaur that grew to 20 feet in length and lived between 227 and 208.5 million years ago in what is now Argentina.

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© D. Pol

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