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Tetrao
Tetrao conjugens Jánossy 1974
Late Cretaceous (Gelasian) · 3.5–1.8 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
granivore
Locomotion
bipedal
inferred from clade
Overview
Tetrao conjugens is a theropod dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous, roughly 3.5–1.8 million years ago. It was a granivore. It was named by Jánossy 1974. 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 Tetrao sits in deep time
Tetrao
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships
Part of a wider fossil web
These species share Tetrao's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology.