Rhabdodon

Rhabdodon

† Rhabdodon was an extinct vertebrate (Aves or Reptilia) from France. A herbivore of the Late Cretaceous, it inhabited the ecosystems of this region. Fossils contribute to understanding the paleontological diversity of this area and time period.

Diet & Feeding

Herbivore

Rhabdodon 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

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

티라노사우루스 렉스, 트리케라톱스, 벨로키랍토르 같은 상징적인 공룡들이 살았던 공룡 시대의 마지막 시기입니다. 공룡은 최대의 다양성을 이루었으나, 칙술루브 분화구의 소행성 충돌로 중생대가 종말을 맞았습니다.

Discovery & Naming

발견 위치 France

Quick Facts

지질 시대 Cretaceous Late
식성 Herbivore

자주 묻는 질문

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

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