Originally Posted by RobinOfLoxley:
“Were all Dinosaurs Bird like? Were any reptiles/lizards?”
“Were all Dinosaurs Bird like? Were any reptiles/lizards?”
Dinosaurs are reptiles - Archosaurs to be precise (along with crocodilians) and birds are maniraptoran theropods.
Lizards are reptiles but are Lepidosaurs (along with the snakes and the tuataras) so they are only distantly related.
So no - none were lizard like.

Even more on Spinosaurus.
http://qilong.wordpress.com/2014/09/...-spino-saurus/
http://theropoddatabase.blogspot.co.uk/
And the palaeontologist who found the new material.
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/n...nosaur-fossil/





