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Agriocharis Agriocharis anza Howard 1963

/ˈæɡɹɪˌɑːkɚɹˌɪs/ estimated
Late Cretaceous (Chibanian) · 1.4–0.1 Mya

Key Statistics

Diet
herbivore
Locomotion
flight
Habitat
flying

Where It Was Found

Country
United States
Regions
Texas · California
Formations
Seymour · Palm Springs
Dig sites
2
distinct collections
Recorded finds in United States. Present-day positions: the continents have moved since.

Overview

Agriocharis anza is a theropod dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous, roughly 1.4–0.1 million years ago. It was a herbivore. It is recorded as flying. Fossils have been recovered from Texas, United States. It was named by Howard 1963. The species is represented by 2 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.

Fossil Record Completeness

How much of this profile is grounded in the fossil record

~8%
confidence from occurrence count
Based on 2 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.

Geologic Time

Where Agriocharis anza sits in deep time

TRIASSIC
JURASSIC
CRETACEOUS
Agriocharis
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya

Relationships

Part of a wider fossil web

These species share Agriocharis anza's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology. Predator–prey pairs additionally have to have been dug up in the same place.

same–clade
Centrocercus
Centrocercus urophasianus
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same–clade
Bonasa
Bonasa umbellus
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same–clade
Dendragapus
Dendragapus obscurus
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same–clade
Falcipennis
Falcipennis canadensis
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