The Edmontosaurus means ‘Edmonton lizard’ as it was discovered in Canada. The Edmontosaurus was a hadrosaurid (duck-billed dinosaur) that lived during the Late Cretaceous period around 76-65 million years ago. It measured 13 metres tall and weighed 3 400kg! Considering its large weight the Edmontosaurus was a herbivore that had 1 000 grinding cheek teeth and ate a diet of pine needles cones and twigs. Hand painted dinosaur toy. Designed by experts CollectA dinosaur models are factually accurate and true to life.