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  • _Saurolophus_ has a high bony spine rising from the top of the skull; in _Corythosaurus_ there is a thin high crest like the crown of

    Dinosaurs With Special Reference to the American Museum Collections William Diller Matthew 1900

  • There is also on exhibition a panel mount of a nearly related genus, _Saurolophus_ the skeleton lying as it was found in the rock, and a fine skeleton of a third genus _Corythosaurus_ with the skin partly preserved on both sides of the crushed and flattened body stands beside it.

    Dinosaurs With Special Reference to the American Museum Collections William Diller Matthew 1900

  • Cretacic (Belly River); _Saurolophus_ of the late Cretacic

    Dinosaurs With Special Reference to the American Museum Collections William Diller Matthew 1900

  • Tarbosaurus scavenged on Saurolophus as opposed to hunting it down: Only the humerus seemed to have been fed on - the rest of the herbivore's body was intact and unmarked, with the bones in place much as they had originally been in life.

    Livescience.com 2010

  • Tarbosaurus had killed the Saurolophus, how could the rest of the skeleton not have been damaged?

    Livescience.com 2010

  • Saurolophus suggest tooth marks on the fossil are hints that tyrannosaurs were scavengers with a delicate touch.

    Livescience.com 2010

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