Trinisaura
Field photograph to come
Trinisaura
DV-0871
- Lived
- 84 to 72 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Group
- Ornithopods
- Found in
- Antarctica
- Named by
- Coria et al. 2013
Field notes
About Trinisaura
Trinisaura was a plant-eating ornithopod that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 84 to 72 million years ago.
The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Trinisaura, from Antarctica. Its fossils come from the Snow Hill Island Formation. It was named by Coria et al. in 2013.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
80 million years ago
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Elasmaria.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: R. A. Coria, J. J. Moly, and M. Reguero, S. Santillana, S. Marenssi. 2013. A new ornithopod (Dinosauria; Ornithischia) from Antarctica. Cretaceous Research 41:186-193