Paronychodon was a carnivore. It lived in the Cretaceous period and inhabited North America, Europe and Asia. Its fossils have been found in places such as Montana, Utah and Alberta (Canada).
Quick facts about Paronychodon:
- Existed from Kimmeridgian Age to Cretaceous Period
- Lived in a terrestrial habitat
- Was a carnivore
- Reproduced by laying eggs
- 107 different specimens have been found by paleontologists
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Paronychodon was described by the following scientific paper(s):
- A. E. Wood and J. B. S. Ormsbee. 1954. Notes on mammals from the Upper Cretaceous Lance Formation of Wyoming. Journal of Paleontology 28(1):26-31
- A. N. Riabinin. 1931. Ostatki dinozavrov iz verkhnego mela nizov'ev r. Amu-Dar'i [On the dinosaurian remains from the Upper Cretaceous of the lower parts of the Amu-Daria River]. Zapiski Rossiyskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 60(1):114-118
- A. O. Averianov, A. V. Voronkevich, and E. N. Maschenko, S. V. Leshchinskiy, A. V. Fayngertz. 2002. A sauropod foot from the Early Cretaceous of western Siberia, Russia. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 47(1):117-124
