Suskityrannus hazelae

Suskityrannus hazelae

species of tyrannosauroid

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Suskityrannus hazelae 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

Suskityrannus hazelae 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

Lieu de découverte United States

Quick Facts

Période géologique Cretaceous Late
Alimentation Carnivore

Questions fréquentes

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

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