fromwww.npr.org1 day agoUS newsA spine-tingling discovery: This dinosaur had spiked body armorSpicomellus was a small four-legged herbivore with unprecedented armor: three-foot neck spikes, fused rib spikes, hip and tail weapons.
fromMail Online1 week agoScienceMeet the 'punk rocker' dinosaur! Creature had SPIKES sticking out neckSpicomellus, the oldest known ankylosaur, had unique bony spikes fused to its ribs and a spiked neck collar and lived about 165 million years ago.
fromMail Online1 week agoScienceMeet the 'punk rocker' dinosaur! Creature had SPIKES sticking out neck
Sciencefromwww.theguardian.com1 week agoBristling with spikes': oldest known ankylosaur fossil found in MoroccoSpicomellus afer, the oldest known ankylosaur from 165 million years ago in Morocco, had extravagant spikes and a massive neck armour collar.
