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Yezosaurus

Yezosaurus mikasaensis Caldwell et al. 2008

Late Cretaceous (Campanian) · 85.7–72.2 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
carnivore
Locomotion
bipedal
inferred from clade
Overview

Yezosaurus mikasaensis is a theropod dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous, roughly 85.7–72.2 million years ago. It was a carnivore. It was named by Caldwell et al. 2008. 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 Yezosaurus sits in deep time

TRIASSIC
JURASSIC
CRETACEOUS
Yezosaurus
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships

Part of a wider fossil web

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

predator–prey
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predator–prey
Stegoceras
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predator–prey
Protoceratops
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coexisted–with
Hypacrosaurus
Hypacrosaurus stebingeri
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coexisted–with
Corythosaurus
Corythosaurus casuarius
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same–clade
Albinykus
Albinykus baatar
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same–clade
Labocania
Labocania anomala
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same–clade
Thanos
Thanos simonattoi
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