About Duck-billed dinosaur:
- It is a species of herbivorous dinosaur previously unknown in the southern hemisphere.
- These were slender-looking dinosaurs, which could easily adopt a bipedal and quadrupedal posture to reach the vegetation at height and ground level.
- This type of duck-billed dinosaur was common in North America, Asia and Europe during the Cretaceous period.
Key Facts about Cretaceous Period
- The Cretaceous Period, in geologic time, is the last of the three periods of the Mesozoic Era.
- The Cretaceous began 145.0 million years ago and ended 66 million years ago.
- It followed the Jurassic Period and was succeeded by the Paleogene Period.
