Sinocephale bexelli

Sinocephale bexelli

† Sinocephale bexelli is a Late Cretaceous pachycephalosaur from the Bayan Shireh Formation of Inner Mongolia, China. This dome-headed ornithischian is among the best-known Asian pachycephalosaurs, with a thick cranial dome used in intraspecific display.

Diet & Feeding

Herbivore

Sinocephale bexelli 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

Sinocephale bexelli lived during the Cretaceous Late period of the Mesozoic Era, approximately 100.5 to 66.0 million years ago.

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。

Discovery & Naming

发现地点 China

Quick Facts

地质时代 Cretaceous Late
食性 Herbivore

常见问题

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

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