Parafaveoloolithus macroporus

Parafaveoloolithus macroporus

† Parafaveoloolithus macroporus was a fossil egg ichnotaxon (Dinosauria) from China. These Early Cretaceous fossil eggs are attributed to dinosaurian or avian parents and provide evidence of nesting behavior and reproductive strategies in ancient ecosystems.

Diet & Feeding

Herbivore

Parafaveoloolithus macroporus 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

Parafaveoloolithus macroporus lived during the Cretaceous Early period of the Mesozoic Era, approximately 145.0 to 100.5 million years ago.

白垩纪见证了恐龙的持续演化,鸟脚类和早期角龙类兴起。开花植物首次出现并开始改变陆地生态系统。棘龙和其他大型兽脚类在此时期生活。

Discovery & Naming

发现地点 China

Quick Facts

地质时代 Cretaceous Early
食性 Herbivore

常见问题

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

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