Genus
Formal taxon Extinct

Sankofa

López-Martínez and Vicens 2012

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Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
2
Group
Dinosaures
Herbivore Ground dwelling, gregarious Terrestrial
Sankofa
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Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
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Ornithischia Unranked clade
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Prismatoolithidae Family
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Sankofa Genus
Fossil sites 2 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇪🇸 Spain
2
Geological formations
Arén
2
Temporal distribution
Campanian (83.6–72.2 Ma)
2
Species (1)
Sankofa pyrenaica 84 Ma
Images 1
Bibliography
Original description
N. López-Martínez and E. Vicens. 2012. A new peculiar dinosaur egg, Sankofa pyrenaica oogen. nov. oosp. nov. from the Upper Cretaceous coastal deposits of the Aren Formation, South-Central Pyrenees, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain. Palaeontology 55(2):325-339 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
N. López-Martínez and E. Vicens. 2012. A new peculiar dinosaur egg, Sankofa pyrenaica oogen. nov. oosp. nov. from the Upper Cretaceous coastal deposits of the Aren Formation, South-Central Pyrenees, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain. Palaeontology 55(2):325-339 DOI ↗