Lirainosaurus

† Megalosauripus transjordanicus is a large theropod track ichnogenus from the Middle Jurassic of Jordan. These impressive tridactyl tracks (~50cm) are among the largest dinosaur footprints known from the Middle East and are attributed to megalosaurid-grade theropods.

Diet & Feeding

Herbivore

Lirainosaurus 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

Lirainosaurus 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.