Scipionyx was a carnivore. It lived in the Cretaceous period and inhabited Europe. Its fossils have been found in places such as Benevento (Italy).
Quick facts about Scipionyx:
- Existed from 112.03 million years ago to 109 million years ago
- Lived in a terrestrial habitat
- Was a carnivore
- Reproduced by laying eggs
- Only one specimen has been found by paleontologists
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Scipionyx was described by the following scientific paper(s):
- F. M. Dalla Vecchia. 1995. I dinosauri in Italia: stato delle conoscenze [Dinosaurs in Italy: state of knowledge]. Natura Nascosta 11:29-35
