Sulaimanisaurus gingerichi

Sulaimanisaurus gingerichi

† Sulaimanisaurus gingerichi is a Late Cretaceous titanosaur from the Vitakri Formation of Balochistan, Pakistan, one of the few sauropods known from South Asia. Its discovery documents titanosaur presence in the Indian subcontinent before the end-Cretaceous extinction.

Diet & Feeding

Herbivore

Sulaimanisaurus gingerichi 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

Sulaimanisaurus gingerichi 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 Pakistan

Quick Facts

地质时代 Cretaceous Late
食性 Herbivore

常见问题

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

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