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Antarctopelta oliveroi
Antarctopelta oliveroi
EX ยท ExtinctAntarcticDinosauriaHerbivore
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Classification
Dinosauria
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Diet
Herbivore
Geologic time
Description
Antarctopelta oliveroi is shown from a vetted PBDB fossil occurrence in Snow Hill Island, Antarctica. The occurrence is dated to the Late Campanian interval (83.6-72.2 Ma), with locality evidence recorded as Santa Marta Cove, James Ross Island, Antarctica.
Habitat
๐ฟ Snow Hill Island Formation๐ฟ Santa Marta Cove, James Ross Island, Antarctica๐ฟ Late Campanian (83.6-72.2 Ma)๐ฟ Ground Dwelling, Gregarious
Fossil Distribution
Antarctopelta was a herbivore. It lived in the Cretaceous period and inhabited Antarctica.
Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Dinosauria
Order
Ornithischia
Family
Not listed in PBDB
Genus
Antarctopelta
Fun Facts
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Antarctopelta oliveroi is mapped from PBDB occurrence occ:474488 in Snow Hill Island, Antarctica; interval Late Campanian (83.6-72.2 Ma).
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PBDB interval: Late Campanian (83.6-72.2 Ma).
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Fossil occurrence locality: Santa Marta Cove, James Ross Island, Antarctica.
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Formation/group: Snow Hill Island.
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PBDB ecology: diet herbivore, habit ground dwelling, gregarious.
