Superfamily
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Ceratosauroidea

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Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
2
Group
Dinosaures
Carnivore Ground dwelling, solitary Terrestrial
Chenanisaurus 1
1 Chenanisaurus
PBDB ↗
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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Ceratosauria Suborder
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Ceratosauroidea Superfamily
Fossil sites 2 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇲🇦 Morocco
2
Geological formations
Couche III
2
Temporal distribution
Maastrichtian (72.2–66 Ma)
2
Bibliography
Original description
J. F. Bonaparte, F. E. Novas, and R. A. Coria. 1990. <i>Carnotaurus sastrei</i> Bonaparte, the horned, lightly built carnosaur from the middle Cretaceous of Patagonia. Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 416:1-42 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
N. R. Longrich, X. Pereda-Suberbiola, and N.-E. Jalil, F. Khaldoune, E. Jourani. 2017. An abelisaurid from the latest Cretaceous (late Maastrichtian) of Morocco, North Africa. Cretaceous Research 76:40-52 DOI ↗