Pachycephalosauria
Pachycephalosauria
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="pachycephalosauria"></dinofyi-dinosaur>† Pachycephalosauria is the clade of dome-headed ornithischian dinosaurs. These bipedal herbivores possessed greatly thickened cranial domes, possibly used in head-butting or flank-butting for intraspecific combat and display.
Diet & Feeding
Pachycephalosauria 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.
Discovery & Naming
| Local de descoberta | United States |
Quick Facts
| Dieta | Herbivore |
Perguntas frequentes
What did Pachycephalosauria eat?
Where were Pachycephalosauria fossils found?
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