Miragaia was a herbivore. It lived in the Jurassic period and inhabited Europe. Its fossils have been found in places such as Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (Portugal).
Quick facts about Miragaia:
- Existed from Kimmeridgian Age to Tithonian Age
- Lived in a terrestrial habitat
- Was a herbivore
- Reproduced by laying eggs
- Only one specimen has been found by paleontologists
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Miragaia was described by the following scientific paper(s):
- O. Mateus and S. C. R. Maidment. 2009. A new long-necked 'sauropod-mimic' stegosaur and the evolution of the plated dinosaurs. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 276:1815-1821
