Astigmasaura genuflexa

Astigmasaura genuflexa

Dinossauro saurópode encontrado na América do Sul

Diet & Feeding

Herbivore

Astigmasaura genuflexa 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

Astigmasaura genuflexa lived during the Cretaceous Late period of the Mesozoic Era, approximately 100,5 to 66,0 million years ago.

A era final dos dinossauros, com espécies icônicas como Tyrannosaurus rex, Triceratops e Velociraptor. Os dinossauros atingiram sua máxima diversidade antes do impacto catastrófico do asteroide na cratera de Chicxulub encerrar a Era Mesozoica.

Discovery & Naming

Local de descoberta Argentina

Quick Facts

Período geológico Cretaceous Late
Dieta Herbivore

Perguntas frequentes

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

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