Bajadasaurus pronuspinax

Bajadasaurus pronuspinax

Dinossauro dicraeossaurídeo do Cretáceo inicial da Argentina

Diet & Feeding

Herbivore

Bajadasaurus pronuspinax 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

Bajadasaurus pronuspinax lived during the Cretaceous Early period of the Mesozoic Era, approximately 145,0 to 100,5 million years ago.

O Cretáceo viu a evolução contínua dos dinossauros com a ascensão dos ornitópodes e dos primeiros ceratópsios. As plantas com flores apareceram pela primeira vez e começaram a transformar os ecossistemas terrestres. Spinosaurus e outros grandes terópodes viveram neste período.

Discovery & Naming

Local de descoberta Argentina

Quick Facts

Período geológico Cretaceous Early
Dieta Herbivore

Perguntas frequentes

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

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