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Edmontonia
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Edmontonia

Edmontonia longiceps

Era: CretaceousDiet: HerbivorousPeriod: Late CretaceousSize: 4m

Edmontonia is a genus of panoplosaurin nodosaurid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Period of what is now western North America. It is named after the Edmonton Formation (now the Horseshoe Canyon Formation in Canada), the unit of rocks where it was first found