Ouranosaurus nigeriensis
Ouranosaurus nigeriensis
Description
Ouranosaurus nigeriensis is shown from a vetted PBDB fossil occurrence in Ain el Guettar, Tunisia. The occurrence is dated to the Albian interval (113.2-100.5 Ma), with locality evidence recorded as Gara Kanboute near Remada, Tunisia.
Habitat
Fossil Distribution
Ouranosaurus was a herbivore. It lived in the Cretaceous period and inhabited Africa. Its fossils have been found in places such as Tataouine (Tunisia), Niger and North Kordofan State (Sudan).
Taxonomy
Fun Facts
Ouranosaurus nigeriensis is mapped from PBDB occurrence occ:262359 in Ain el Guettar, Tunisia; interval Albian (113.2-100.5 Ma).
PBDB interval: Albian (113.2-100.5 Ma).
Fossil occurrence locality: Gara Kanboute near Remada, Tunisia.
Formation/group: Ain el Guettar.
PBDB ecology: diet herbivore, habit ground dwelling, gregarious.
