Adratiklit
Field photograph to come
Adratiklit
DV-1090 · type species Adratiklit boulahfa
- Lived
- 168 to 162 million years ago, Middle Jurassic
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Group
- Stegosaurs, Stegosauridae
- Found in
- Morocco
- Named by
- Maidment et al. 2020
Field notes
About Adratiklit
Adratiklit was a plant-eating stegosaur that lived in the Middle Jurassic, 168 to 162 million years ago. It belongs to the family Stegosauridae.
The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Adratiklit, from Morocco. Its fossils come from the El Mers III Formation. It was named by Maidment et al. in 2020.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
165 million years ago
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Stegosauridae.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: S. C. R. Maidment, T. J. Raven, and D. Ouarhache, P. M. Barrett. 2020. North Africa's first stegosaur: implications for Gondwanan thyreophoran dinosaur diversity. Gondwana Research 77:82-97