Zalmoxes

Name: Zalmoxes

Pronounced: Zal-mocks-ees

Meaning: After the Dacian deity Zalmoxis

Type: Euornithopod

Length: 2 - 3 meters long

Diet: Herbivore

Period: Late Cretaceous

Years: 69 million years ago

Location: Romania

Description: Zalmoxes is an extinct genus of rhabdodontid ornithopod dinosaur from the Maastrichtian of Romania. The genus is known from specimens first named as the species Mochlodon robustum in 1899 by Franz Nopcsa before being reclassified as Rhabdodon robustum by him in 1915.

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