https://www.scinexx.de/news/biowissen/transsilvanischer-zwergsaurier-entdeckt/

Ein neues Puzzlestück in der #Paläontologie wurde in Rumänien entdeckt:
#Transylvanosaurus platycephalus

Paleontologists Identify New Species of Herbivorous Dinosaur
https://www.sci.news/paleontology/transylvanosaurus-platycephalus-11423.html

A new ornithopod dinosaur, #Transylvanosaurus platycephalus gen. et sp. nov. (Dinosauria: #Ornithischia), from the Upper Cretaceous of the #Haţeg Basin, #Romania https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02724634.2022.2133610

For most of the #Cretaceous period, #Europe was a tropical archipelago. T. platycephalus lived on one of the many islands together with other dwarf #dinosaurs, #crocodiles, #turtles, and giant flying #pterosaurs.