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Parksosaurus was an ornithopod dinosaur that lived in the Cretaceous period and inhabited North America. It was almost related to Othnelia and was named after paleontologist William Parks first discovered it in 1937. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A small dinosaur estimated length of 2.5 meters and weighed 45 kilograms by Gregory S. Paul. Its fast speed and agility were vital for survival during its time. It was a herbivorous dinosaur that walked on two legs. It had strong arms and short fingers. It had a long tail and a long neck as well. The shoulder girdle was robust. It had a small head with a horny beak, wide jaws, and single teeth for cutting and chopping food.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What does Parksosaurus mean?<\/strong>
The name Parksosaurus means \"William Parks' lizard\" after paleontologist William Parks first discovered it in 1937.\u00a0<\/p> <\/div>
What did Parksosaurus eat?<\/strong>
It was an herbivorous dinosaur that ate foliage of low-level conifers, deciduous shrubs and trees of the newly developed group of flowering plants, the angiosperms.<\/p> <\/div>
Where did the Parksosaurus live?<\/strong>
Parksosaurus was an ornithopod dinosaur that lived in the Cretaceous period in what is now Alberta, Canada.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\t\n\t