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Rugops was a carnivore. It lived in the Cretaceous period and inhabited Africa. Its fossils have been found in places such as Tahoua (Niger).

Quick facts about Rugops:

Existed from 100.5 million years ago to 93.9 million years ago
Lived in a terrestrial habitat
Was a carnivore
Reproduced by laying eggs
Only one specimen has been found by paleontologists

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Rugops was described by the following scientific paper(s):

P. C. Sereno and J. A. Wilson. 2004. New dinosaurs link southern landmasses in the mid-Cretaceous. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 271(1546):1325-1330

Rugops

Source: http://www.animalesprehistoricos.com/2014_03_01_archive.html

Rugops

Source: http://dinosauralive.wikia.com/wiki/Rugops

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Source: http://apexpredators.wikia.com/wiki/Rugops

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Source: http://superdepredadores.blogspot.com/2013/06/rugops.html

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Source: http://www.prehistoric-wildlife.com/species/r/rugops.html

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Source: http://www.forum.dinozaury.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=2680

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Source: http://dinosaurking.wikia.com/wiki/Rugops

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Source: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rugops-human_size_01.JPG

Rugops

Source: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rugops_primus.jpg

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