Fylax thyrakolasus Fylax
"keeper"
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Fylax 5 m (16.4 ft) long
3 people holding hands
- Length
- 5 m (16.4 ft)
- Period
- Late Cretaceous (66.052–66 Mya)
- Place
- Spain
- Food
- Herbivore
- Clade
- Dinosauria
Fylax (meaning “keeper”) is a genus of hadrosauroid ornithopod from the Late Cretaceous Figuerola Formation of Spain. The genus contains a single species, Fylax thyrakolasus, known from a nearly complete left dentary.
What we know
- Named by Prieto-Márquez & Carrera Farias, 2021.
- Fossils found in Spain.