Image: Ingenia yanshini, skull
Description
Ingenia yanshini, skull, cast of fossil. Mongolia, Late Cretaceous, 76 - 67 million years ago.
- Photographer:
- Robert Jones
- Rights:
- © Australian Museum
Additional information
Oviraptorosaurs like Ingenia were meat-eaters with no teeth. They had relatively large heads with short, deep beaks and jaw muscles powerful enough to crush bones. They may also have eaten plants, molluscs and eggs.
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