Stegosaurides

Description

Stegosaurides (meaning "Stegosaurus-shaped") is a genus of herbivorous thyreophoran (perhaps ankylosaurid or possibly stegosaurian) dinosaur. It lived during the Cretaceous. Its fossils were found in the Xinminbao Group near Heishan in Gansu Province in China. These fossils consist of fragmentary material, including dermal spine elements. The genus is occasionally misspelled as "Stegosauroides".

Information(s)

Source: The Paleobiology Database

Attibution: Bohlin 1953¹³⁵⁵³
Statut: nomen dubium, voir Thyreophora
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Environnement de découverte: terrestrial
Mode de vie: terrestrial
Mode de locomotion: actively mobile
Vision: ?
Alimentation: herbivore
Mode de reprodution: oviparous, dispersal=direct/internal,mobile
Classification: Thyreophora >> Genasauria >> Ornithischia >> Dinosauria
Période: Barremian - Aptian (de -125.77 Ma à -113.20 Ma)