Name: Pendraig
(Chief dragon).
Phonetic: Pen-drayg.
Named By: Stephan N. F. Spiekman, Mart�n D.
Ezcurra, Richard J. Butler, Nicholas C. Fraser &
Susannah C. R. Maidment - 2021.
Classification: Chordata, Dinosauria,
Saurischia, Theropoda, Coelophysoidea.
Species: P. milnerae (type).
Diet: Insectivore/Carnivore.
Size: Uncertain due to lack of remains.
Known locations: United Kingdom, Wales -
Pant-y-Ffynnon quarry.
Time period: Late Triassic
Fossil representation: Partial pelvis and some
dorsal vertebrae.
Pendraig
is a genus of coelophysoid theropod dinosaur that lived in the
British Isles during the late Triassic.
Further reading
- Pendraig milnerae, a new small-sized coelophysoid theropod from
the Late Triassic of Wales. - Royal Society Open Science. 8
(10): Article ID 210915. - Stephan N. F. Spiekman,
Mart�n D. Ezcurra, Richard J. Butler, Nicholas C. Fraser
& Susannah C. R. Maidment - 2021.
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