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Dendragapus Dendragapus fuliginosus (Ridgway 1873)
/dˈɛndɹɐɡˌæpəs/
estimated
Late Cretaceous (Late Pleistocene) · ~2.6 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
granivore
Locomotion
flight
Habitat
flying
Where It Was Found
Country
United States
Region
California
Dig sites
1
distinct collections
Overview
Dendragapus fuliginosus is a theropod dinosaur known from Late Cretaceous. It was a granivore. It is recorded as flying. Fossils have been recovered from California, United States. It was named by (Ridgway 1873). The species is represented by 1 recorded occurrence in the Paleobiology Database.
Fossil Record Completeness
How much of this profile is grounded in the fossil record
~5%
confidence from occurrence count
Based on 1 recorded occurrence in the Paleobiology Database.
Geologic Time
Where Dendragapus fuliginosus sits in deep time
Dendragapus
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships
Part of a wider fossil web
These species share Dendragapus fuliginosus'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.