Subfamily
Valid Extinct

Eustreptospondylinae

Paul 1988

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Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
10
Group
Dinosaures
Carnivore Ground dwelling, solitary Terrestrial
Eustreptospondylinae
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Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
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Theropoda Unranked clade
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Neotheropoda Unranked clade
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Averostra Unranked clade
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Tetanurae Unranked clade
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Megalosauroidea Superfamily
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Megalosauridae Family
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Eustreptospondylinae Subfamily
Fossil sites 10 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇫🇷 France
5
🇳🇪 Niger
3
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
2
Geological formations
Marnes de Dives
3
Calcaires de Caen
2
Tiourarén
2
Irhazer II
1
Middle Inferior Oolite
1
Temporal distribution
Kimmeridgian (154.8–149.2 Ma)
2
Oxfordian (161.5–154.8 Ma)
1
Callovian (165.3–161.5 Ma)
3
Bathonian (168.2–165.3 Ma)
3
Bajocian (170.9–168.2 Ma)
1
Images 1
Bibliography
Original description
G. S. Paul. 1988. Predatory Dinosaurs of the World. Simon & Schuster, New York
Bibliography (8)
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A. Serrano-Martínez , F. Ortega, and L. Sciscio, J. E. Tent-Manclús, I. F. Bandera, F. Knoll. 2015. New theropod remains from the Tiourarén Formation (?Middle Jurassic, Niger) and their bearing on the dental evolution in basal tetanurans. Proceedings of the Geologists’ Association 126:107-118 DOI ↗
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A. D. Walker. 1964. Triassic reptiles from the Elgin area: Ornithosuchus and the origin of carnosaurs. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B, Biological Sciences 248:53-134
F. v. Huene. 1923. Carnivorous Saurischia in Europe since the Triassic. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America 34:449-458
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