Sauropelta edwardsorum

Sauropelta edwardsorum

† Sauropelta edwardsorumは、アメリカで発見された絶滅脊椎動物(鳥類または爬虫類)である。前期白亜紀の草食動物で、この地域の生態系に生息していた。化石は、この地域と時代の古生物学的多様性の理解に貢献している。

Diet & Feeding

Herbivore

Sauropelta edwardsorum 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 Early Mesozoic Era

Sauropelta edwardsorum lived during the Cretaceous Early period of the Mesozoic Era, approximately 145.0 to 100.5 million years ago.

白亜紀前期は恐竜の進化が続き、鳥脚類や初期角竜類が台頭した。顕花植物が初めて出現し陸上生態系を変革し始め、スピノサウルスなど大型獣脚類が活躍した時代。

Discovery & Naming

発見場所 United States

Quick Facts

地質時代 Cretaceous Early
食性 Herbivore

よくある質問

When did Sauropelta edwardsorum live?
Sauropelta edwardsorum lived during the Cretaceous Early period (Mesozoic Era, 145.0–100.5 million years ago).
What did Sauropelta edwardsorum eat?
Sauropelta edwardsorum was a herbivore.
Where were Sauropelta edwardsorum fossils found?
Fossils of Sauropelta edwardsorum were found in United States.

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