Draconyx

Draconyx loureiroi

Draconyx — scientific reconstruction

Draconyx (meaning "dragon claw") is a genus of ornithopod dinosaur from the Late Jurassic of what is now Portugal. It was found in the Lourinhã Formation in 1991, and described by Octávio Mateus and Miguel Telles Antunes in 2001.

Family
Camptosauridae
Order
Ornithischia
Period
Jurassic (150.8–145.0 Ma)
Diet
Herbivore
Length
3.5–4.0 m
Weight
200–300 kg
Type locality
Lourinhã Formation, Portugal
Holotype
ML 355
PBDB
txn:65335

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