Draconyx
Draconyx (meaning "dragon claw") is a genus of dinosaur from the Late Jurassic. It was an ornithopod which lived in what is now Portugal and was a herbivore. It was found in the Lourinhã Formation in 1991, and described by Octávio Mateus and Miguel Telles Antunes in 2001.
| Draconyx Temporal range: Late Jurassic, | |
|---|---|
| Draconyx loureiroi restoration | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Clade: | †Ornithischia |
| Clade: | †Ornithopoda |
| Genus: | †Draconyx Mateus & Antunes, 2001 |
| Species: | †D. loureiroi |
| Binomial name | |
| †Draconyx loureiroi Mateus & Antunes, 2001 | |
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