Foraminacephale brevis

Foraminacephale brevis

† Foraminacephale brevis — a Late Cretaceous from Canada taxon. Herbivorous browser. Discovered in Canada; contributes to the local paleofaunal record.

Diet & Feeding

Herbivore

Foraminacephale brevis was a plant-eating dinosaur. Herbivores typically fed on ferns, cycads, conifers, and other vegetation available during their era. Many herbivorous dinosaurs developed specialized teeth and digestive systems for processing tough plant material.

Time Period

Cretaceous Late Mesozoic Era

Foraminacephale brevis lived during the Cretaceous Late period of the Mesozoic Era, approximately 100,5 to 66,0 million years ago.

The final age of dinosaurs, featuring iconic species like Tyrannosaurus rex, Triceratops, and Velociraptor. Dinosaurs reached their peak diversity before the catastrophic asteroid impact at the Chicxulub crater ended the Mesozoic Era.

Discovery & Naming

موقع الاكتشاف Canada

Quick Facts

الحقبة الجيولوجية Cretaceous Late
النظام الغذائي Herbivore

الأسئلة الشائعة

When did Foraminacephale brevis live?
Foraminacephale brevis lived during the Cretaceous Late period (Mesozoic Era, 100.5–66.0 million years ago).
What did Foraminacephale brevis eat?
Foraminacephale brevis was a herbivore.
Where were Foraminacephale brevis fossils found?
Fossils of Foraminacephale brevis were found in Canada.

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