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Scelidosaurus (/ˌsɛlɪdoʊˈsɔːrəs/; with the intended meaning of "limb lizard", from Greek skelis/σκελίς meaning 'rib of beef' and sauros/σαυρος meaning 'lizard') is a genus of herbivorous armoured ornithischian dinosaur from the Jurassic of England.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scelidosaurus | is a | most derived of the known basal thyreophorans | 0.90 | text |
| Ankylosaurus | instance of | fusing into the multi-osteodermal plate armour seen in genera | 0.80 | text |
| Scelidosaurus | related to Additional species | Owen | 0.60 | section |
| Scelidosaurus | related to Additional species | Sinemurian-age Lower Lufeng Formation | 0.60 | section |
| Scelidosaurus | related to Additional species | David Jay Simmons | 0.60 | section |
| Scelidosaurus | related to Additional species | Tatisaurus | 0.60 | section |
| Scelidosaurus | related to Additional species | In | 0.60 | section |
| Scelidosaurus | related to Additional species | Spencer | 0.60 | section |
| Scelidosaurus | related to Additional species | Lucas | 0.60 | section |
| Scelidosaurus | related to Additional species | Although | 0.60 | section |
| Scelidosaurus | related to Additional species | Kayenta Formation | 0.60 | section |
| Scelidosaurus | related to Additional species | Glen Canyon Group | 0.60 | section |
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