Fukuiraptor was a carnivore. It lived in the Cretaceous period and inhabited Asia. Its fossils have been found in places such as Nagano Prefecture (Japan) and Fukui Prefecture (Japan).
Quick facts about Fukuiraptor:
- Existed from 136.4 million years ago to Aptian Age
- Lived in a terrestrial habitat
- Was a carnivore
- Reproduced by laying eggs
- 2 different specimens have been found by paleontologists
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Fukuiraptor was described by the following scientific paper(s):
- M. Matsukawa and I. Obata. 1994. Dinosaurs and sedimentary environments in the Japanese Cretaceous: a contribution to dinosaur facies in Asia based on molluscan palaeontology and stratigraphy. Cretaceous Research 15(1):101-125
- R. E. Molnar and I. Obata. 2009. A tooth of Fukuiraptor aff. F. kitadaniensis from the Lower Cretaceous Sebayashi Formation, Sanchu Cretaceous, Japan. Bulletin of Tokyo Gakugei University, Division of Natural Sciences 61:105-117
