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  • LinkThe name Dracorex hogwartsia, from the Latin words draco (meaning dragon), rex (meaning king), and hogwartsia (after the fictional Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry created by J.K.

    Dracorex hogwartsia Staq Mavlen 2006

  • A dragon-like dinosaur unearthed in South Dakota has been named "Dracorex hogwartsia" (Dragon King of Hogwarts) with the help of a group of kids at the Children's Museum of Indianapolis.

    Boing Boing: May 21, 2006 - May 27, 2006 Archives 2006

  • The newly described horny-headed dinosaur Dracorex hogwartsia lived about 66 million years ago in South Dakota, just a million years short of the extinction of all dinosaurs.

    Boing Boing: May 21, 2006 - May 27, 2006 Archives 2006

  • Looks like there's a new species of dinosaur in town and its name is Dracorex hogwartsia.

    Archive 2006-05-01 fusenumber8 2006

  • Due to its dragon-like appearance, it was given a scientific name inspired by the Harry Potter books (INAUDIBLE) rex hogwartsia (ph).

    CNN Transcript May 28, 2006 2006

  • (Dracorex hogwartsia) possibly a juvenile form of Pachycephalosaurus.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • (Dracorex hogwartsia) possibly a juvenile form of Pachycephalosaurus.

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • Public Library of Science, they think it, and another like it, Dracorex hogwartsia, are actually juvenile versions of a third,

    The Economist: Correspondent's diary 2009

  • Public Library of Science, they think it, and another like it, Dracorex hogwartsia, are actually juvenile versions of a third,

    The Economist: Correspondent's diary 2009

  • In the new paper, Horner and Goodwin compared the bone structures of Pachycephalosaurus with that of a domeheaded dinosaur, Stygimoloch spinifer, discovered in Montana by UC Berkeley paleontologists in 1973, and a dragon-like skull discovered in South Dakota and named in 2006 as a new species, Dracorex hogwartsia.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

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