Garrigatitan meridionalis

Garrigatitan meridionalis

† Garrigatitan meridionalis — フランス南部ラングドック地方ガリグ=サント=ウラリー産の白亜紀後期チタノサウルス類竜脚類。大型草食恐竜。「ガリグの南方の巨人」;ロニャシアン相産出。ピレネー山脈形成以前のヨーロッパ白亜紀後期チタノサウルス類動物群の一部。

Diet & Feeding

Herbivore

Garrigatitan meridionalis 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

Garrigatitan meridionalis lived during the Cretaceous Late period of the Mesozoic Era, approximately 100.5 to 66.0 million years ago.

恐竜の最後の時代で、ティラノサウルス・レックス、トリケラトプス、ヴェロキラプトルなど象徴的な種が活躍した。チクシュルーブ・クレーターの壊滅的な小惑星衝突によって中生代が終わる前に、恐竜は最大の多様性に達した。

Discovery & Naming

発見場所 France

Quick Facts

地質時代 Cretaceous Late
食性 Herbivore

よくある質問

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

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