Sphaerotholus triregnum

Sphaerotholus triregnum

† Sphaerotholus triregnum es un paquicefalosaurio del Cretácico Tardío de Estados Unidos, con una cúpula especialmente redondeada y adornada.

Diet & Feeding

Herbivore

Sphaerotholus triregnum 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

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

La era final de los dinosaurios, con especies icónicas como Tyrannosaurus rex, Triceratops y Velociraptor. Los dinosaurios alcanzaron su máxima diversidad antes de que el catastrófico impacto de un asteroide en el cráter Chicxulub pusiera fin a la Era Mesozoica.

Discovery & Naming

Lugar de descubrimiento United States

Quick Facts

Período geológico Cretaceous Late
Dieta Herbivore

Preguntas frecuentes

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

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