Miragaia mi-RA-gaia
"Etymology TBD"
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Miragaia 7 m (23 ft) long
4 people holding hands
- Length
- 7 m (23 ft)
- Period
- Late Jurassic (152.2–143.1 Mya)
- Place
- Unknown locality
- Food
- Herbivore
Miragaia is a stegosauridae known from the Jurassic period, of uncertain origin. Most of what’s published comes from a small number of specimens, and the fuller picture of how it lived is still being worked out.
What we know
- Originally named by Mateus et al. 2009.