Saurischia
Saurischia
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="saurischia"></dinofyi-dinosaur>clade of dinosaurs
Time Period
Jurassic Late
Mesozoic Era
Saurischia lived during the Jurassic Late period of the Mesozoic Era, approximately 161.5 to 145.0 million years ago.
One of the most iconic periods for dinosaurs. Giant sauropods like Brachiosaurus and Diplodocus roamed alongside predators like Allosaurus. Archaeopteryx, the earliest known bird, appeared. The Morrison Formation preserves an extraordinary fossil record from this time.
Discovery & Naming
| खोज स्थान | United States |
Quick Facts
| भूवैज्ञानिक युग | Jurassic Late |
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When did Saurischia live?
Saurischia lived during the Jurassic Late period (Mesozoic Era, 161.5–145.0 million years ago).
Where were Saurischia fossils found?
Fossils of Saurischia were found in United States.
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