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Stenopelix Stenopelix valdensis Meyer 1857

/stˈɛnoʊplˌɪks/ estimated
Early Cretaceous (Berriasian) · 139.1–137.1 Mya

Key Statistics

Diet
herbivore
Locomotion
quadrupedal
inferred from clade

Overview

Stenopelix valdensis is a ceratopsian dinosaur known from the Early Cretaceous, roughly 139.1–137.1 million years ago. It was a herbivore. It was named by Meyer 1857. 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 Stenopelix valdensis sits in deep time

TRIASSIC
JURASSIC
CRETACEOUS
Stenopelix
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya

Relationships

Part of a wider fossil web

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

predator–prey
Nuthetes
Nuthetes destructor
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predator–prey
Dromaeosauroides
Dromaeosauroides bornholmensis
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coexisted–with
Duriatitan
Duriatitan humerocristatus
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coexisted–with
Echinodon
Echinodon becklesii
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coexisted–with
Owenodon
Owenodon hoggii
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same–clade
Chaoyangsaurus
Chaoyangsaurus youngi
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same–clade
Xuanhuaceratops
Xuanhuaceratops niei
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same–clade
Psittacosaurus
Psittacosaurus neimongoliensis
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