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Dysalotosaurus

Dysalotosaurus lettowvorbecki (Virchow 1919)

Late Jurassic (Kimmeridgian) · 152.2–149.2 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
herbivore
Locomotion
bipedal
inferred from clade
Overview

Dysalotosaurus lettowvorbecki is an ornithopod dinosaur known from the Late Jurassic, roughly 152.2–149.2 million years ago. It was a herbivore. It was named by (Virchow 1919). 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%
fragmentary record
Confirmed
Inferred
Based on 1 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Geologic Time

Where Dysalotosaurus sits in deep time

TRIASSIC
JURASSIC
CRETACEOUS
Dysalotosaurus
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships

Part of a wider fossil web

These species share Dysalotosaurus's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology.

predator–prey
Veterupristisaurus
Veterupristisaurus milneri
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predator–prey
Elaphrosaurus
Elaphrosaurus bambergi
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predator–prey
Juravenator
Juravenator starki
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coexisted–with
Anchiornis
Anchiornis huxleyi
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coexisted–with
Zby
Zby atlanticus
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coexisted–with
Aviatyrannis
Aviatyrannis jurassica
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same–clade
Hesperonyx
Hesperonyx martinhotomasorum
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same–clade
Cumnoria
Cumnoria prestwichii
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