The tail club of an Ankylosaurus may have been used for defense against predators, attracting mates, and threatening rivals. Ankylosaurs could swing their tail in a 100 degree lateral arc and a hit had the strength to crush bone.
What It Eats
How Big It Is
Where It Lived
When It Lived
68-66 Million Years Ago
Fun Fact
Ankylosaurus did not spend much time chewing its food. Its large barrel shaped body suggests that food might have been digested by fermentation, as in a modern day cow.
