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Memoxycolon is an extinct genus of theropod dinosaur nicknamed Slender Legs. It lived in what is now Utah's salt flats about 67-65 million years ago.

Cause of death[]

It died from starvation when it got it's left leg trapped in a landslide in a desert which would have made it's feeding and drinking habits poor since those resources are scarce in a desert, especially water.

Gallery/Memoxycolon[]

Tyrannosaurus

Memoxycolon in its natural habitat

Tyrannosaurus rex hunting

Memoxycolon might have actually been a swamp dweller

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