Nicksaurus razashahi

† Nicksaurus razashahi is a Late Cretaceous small sauropod from Pakistan. Known from limited material, it represents the sauropod diversity of the Indian subcontinent during the Maastrichtian before the K-Pg mass extinction.

Diet & Feeding

Herbivore

Nicksaurus razashahi 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

Nicksaurus razashahi 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.