What Dinosaur Has 500?
Bizarre 500-Toothed Dinosaur Nigersaurus, You Might Remember, We Named for Bones Collected on the Last Expedition Here Three Year's Ago. This Sauropod...
Who named the Nigersaurus?
The first bones of Nigersaurus were collected in the 1950s by French paleontologists, though the species was not named until 1999 after Sereno's team member Didier Dutheil spotted skull bones in Niger in 1997. The species is named after French paleontologist Philippe Taquet, who worked earlier on Nigersaurus.
What dinosaur has 1000 teeth?
Nigersaurus -- so named because it was discovered in Niger -- had the long neck of a Diplodocus and up to 1,000 teeth in its intricate jaws, Sereno, of the University of Chicago, said on Monday. The bones of the 1,000-toothed "lawnmower" which scythed across west Africa were found first by a French researcher.