Posts tagged iguanodon

Posted 11 months ago
Two lower teeth of an Iguanodon show the before (left) and after (right) atages of wear and tear. this would have been caused by the tough plant materials cellulose and lignin. Added to this was the unavoidable grit and dust that the animal would have eaten along with the plant.

Two lower teeth of an Iguanodon show the before (left) and after (right) atages of wear and tear. this would have been caused by the tough plant materials cellulose and lignin. Added to this was the unavoidable grit and dust that the animal would have eaten along with the plant.