Tetrao Tetrao macropus Jánossy 1967
/kʰæpəʳˈkʰɛɪli/
Late Cretaceous (Gelasian) · 5.1–1.8 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
granivore
Locomotion
flight
Habitat
flying
Where It Was Found
Country
Hungary
Region
Barany
Dig sites
1
distinct collections
Overview
Tetrao macropus is a theropod dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous, roughly 5.1–1.8 million years ago. It was a granivore. It is recorded as flying. Fossils have been recovered from Barany, Hungary. It was named by Jánossy 1967. 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 Tetrao macropus sits in deep time
Tetrao
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships
Part of a wider fossil web
These species share Tetrao macropus'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.