Gryphoceratops morrisoni

Gryphoceratops morrisoni

† Gryphoceratops morrisoni — a Late Cretaceous leptoceratopsid ceratopsian from Alberta, Canada. Small herbivore (~1 m long); among the smallest and oldest leptoceratopsids from North America. Named after palaeontologist William Weston Morrison. From the Foremost Formation; Campanian age.

食性与取食

Herbivore

Gryphoceratops morrisoni 是草食性恐龙。草食性恐龙通常以蕨类植物、苏铁、针叶树等其所处时代的植被为食。许多草食性恐龙进化出了专门用于处理坚韧植物材料的牙齿和消化系统。

时代

Cretaceous Late Mesozoic 代

Gryphoceratops morrisoni 生活在距今约 100.5 至 66.0 百万年前的 Mesozoic 代 Cretaceous Late 纪。

恐龙时代的最终篇章，出现了霸王龙、三角龙、伶盗龙等标志性物种。恐龙在奇克苏鲁陨石撞击终结中生代之前达到了多样性顶峰。

发现地点

发现地点 Canada

快速开始

地质时代 Cretaceous Late
食性 Herbivore

常见问题

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

比较恐龙

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探索

Cretaceous Late
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