Laevisoolithus sochavai

Laevisoolithus sochavai

† Lithostrotia is a clade of titanosaur sauropods from the Cretaceous, characterized by procoelous caudal vertebrae and osteoderms. Members distributed globally include Saltasaurus, Rapetosaurus, and Alamosaurus, thriving until the end-Cretaceous extinction.

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Laevisoolithus sochavai was a meat-eating predator. Carnivorous dinosaurs were active hunters or scavengers, equipped with sharp teeth and claws for catching and consuming prey. They occupied the top of the food chain in their ecosystems.

Time Period

Cretaceous Late Mesozoic Era

Laevisoolithus sochavai 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

Lugar de descubrimiento Mongolia

Quick Facts

Período geológico Cretaceous Late
Dieta Carnivore

Preguntas frecuentes

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

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