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Gallinuloides Gallinuloides wyomingensis Eastman 1900

/ɡˈælɪnˌuːlɔɪdz/ estimated
Late Cretaceous (Ypresian) · 56–51.1 Mya

Key Statistics

Diet
herbivore
Locomotion
flight
Habitat
flying

Where It Was Found

Country
United States
Region
Wyoming
Formation
Green River
Dig sites
1
distinct collections
Recorded finds in United States. Present-day positions: the continents have moved since.

Overview

Gallinuloides wyomingensis is a theropod dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous, roughly 56.0–51.1 million years ago. It was a herbivore. It is recorded as flying. Fossils have been recovered from Wyoming, United States. It was named by Eastman 1900. 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 Gallinuloides wyomingensis sits in deep time

TRIASSIC
JURASSIC
CRETACEOUS
Gallinuloides
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya

Relationships

Part of a wider fossil web

These species share Gallinuloides wyomingensis'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
Palaeophasianus
Palaeophasianus meleagroides
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same–clade
Coturnipes
Coturnipes cooperi
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same–clade
Waltonortyx
Waltonortyx bumbanipodiides
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same–clade
Bumbanipodius
Bumbanipodius magnus
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