Eubrontes expansus

Eubrontes expansus

† Eubrontes expansus — a Early Jurassic from United States taxon. Carnivorous predator. Discovered in United States; contributes to the local paleofaunal record.

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Eubrontes expansus 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

Jurassic Early Mesozoic Era

Eubrontes expansus lived during the Jurassic Early period of the Mesozoic Era, approximately 201.4 to 174.7 million years ago.

After the Triassic-Jurassic extinction, dinosaurs rapidly diversified and became the dominant land vertebrates. Early sauropods and theropods began to evolve larger body sizes.

Discovery & Naming

खोज स्थान United States

Quick Facts

भूवैज्ञानिक युग Jurassic Early
आहार Carnivore

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

When did Eubrontes expansus live?
Eubrontes expansus lived during the Jurassic Early period (Mesozoic Era, 201.4–174.7 million years ago).
What did Eubrontes expansus eat?
Eubrontes expansus was a carnivore.
Where were Eubrontes expansus fossils found?
Fossils of Eubrontes expansus were found in United States.

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