5 to 3 meters from the tip of its snout to its tail

El cráneo de Stegouros elengassen era relativamente pequeño

suggesting that it lived in habitats near bodies of water

Width 18 mm

This genus includes two known species: Prosaurolophus maximus

Stegouros elengasse Hesperonychus 5 to 3 meters fromStegouros elengassen is an extinct species of ankylosaur dinosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous period, approximately 74 to 70 million years ago, in what is now the southern region of Chile. This dinosaur is especially notable for its unique weaponized tail, which distinguishes it from other known ankylosaurs. The body of Stegouros elengassen was relatively small compared to other members of its family, with an estimated length of around 2