article_snippet.sent: Wylie Brys and Wylie Brys son Wylie worked at the excavation site Tuesday to dig up what paleontology professor Dale Winkler believes could be a nodosaur, a pony-sized dinosaur that dwelled on land.
article_snippet.sent: It's believed that the bones Wylie found belong to a nodosaur, a a pony-sized herbivore with scaly, plated skin .
article_snippet.sent: because the bones Wylie found belong to a nodosaur, a a pony-sized herbivore with scaly, plated skin knew there was a chance of finding Jurassic period marine life remnants in the area.
article_snippet.sent: What the bones Wylie found belong to a nodosaur, a a pony-sized herbivore with scaly, plated skin found was the nodosaur - meaning 'knobby lizard' in Greek.
article_snippet.sent: The lizards were 15-foot-long, scaly-plated plant eaters that could weigh up to about 2,000 pounds according to the Dallas Morning News. '
article_snippet.sent: My dad told me it was a turtle,' Wylie said Tuesday at the site of Wylie discovery. '
article_snippet.sent: But now Wylie's telling me it's a dinosaur.'
highlights_snippet.sent: Fossils are expected for be from a nodosaur, a pony-sized herbivore with scaly, plated skin .