Tanycolagreus was a carnivore. It lived in the Jurassic period and inhabited North America. Its fossils have been found in places such as Utah and Wyoming.
Quick facts about Tanycolagreus:
- Existed from 157.3 million years ago to Tithonian Age
- Lived in a terrestrial habitat
- Was a carnivore
- Reproduced by laying eggs
- 3 different specimens have been found by paleontologists
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Tanycolagreus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
- K. Carpenter and C. Miles. 1998. Skull of a Jurassic ankylosaur (Dinosauria). Nature 393:782-783
- W. L. Stokes. 1944. Jurassic dinosaurs from Emery County, Utah. Proceedings of the Utah Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters 21:11
- M. K. Jesup. 1898. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology. Annual Report of the President, Treasurer's Report, List of Accessions, Act of Incorporation, Constitution, By-Laws and List of Members for the Year 1897
