Family
Valid Extinct

Vitakrisauridae

Malkani 2010

No Wikipedia summary available.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
12
Group
Dinosaures
Carnivore Ground dwelling, solitary Terrestrial
Vitakridrinda 1
Vitakrisaurus 2
1 Vitakridrinda · 2 Vitakrisaurus
PBDB
Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
Theropoda Unranked clade
Neotheropoda Unranked clade
Averostra Unranked clade
Ceratosauria Suborder
Abelisauroidea Superfamily
Vitakrisauridae Family
Fossil sites 12 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇵🇰 Pakistan
12
Geological formations
Vitakri
11
Samanasuk
1
Temporal distribution
Maastrichtian (72.2–66 Ma)
11
Bathonian (168.2–165.3 Ma)
1
Bibliography
Original description
M. S. Malkani. 2010. New Pakisaurus (Pakisauridae, Titanosauria, Sauropoda) remains, and Cretaceous Tertiary (K-T) boundary from Pakistan. Sindh University Research Journal (Science Series) 42(1):39-64
Bibliography (7)
M. S. Malkani. 2020. Pakisaurus balochistani (Poripuchia, slender Titanosauria, Sauropoda) associated skeletons found from the latest Maastrichtian Vitakri Formation of Pakistan and referred fossils from India; filling of important missing links of Isisaurus colberti titanosaur found from Pakistan. Open Journal of Geology 10(4):408-447 DOI ↗
M. S. Malkani. 2019. Vitakrisaurus saraiki theropod from South Asia. Open Journal of Geology 9:643-645 DOI ↗
M. S. Malkani. 2010. Updated stratigraphy and mineral potential of Sulaiman Basin, Pakistan. Sindh University Research Journal (Science Series) 42(2):39-66
M. S. Malkani. 2010. Vitakridrinda (Vitakrisauridae, Theropoda) from the latest Cretaceous of Pakistan. Journal of Earth Science 21(Special):204-212
M. S. Malkani. 2009. New Balochisaurus (Balochisauridae, Titanosauria, Sauropoda) and Vitakridrinda (Theropoda) remains From Pakistan. Sindh University Research Journal (Science Series) 41(2):65-92
M. S. Malkani. 2007. Trackways evidence of a sauropod dinosaurs confronted by a theropod found from Middle Jurassic Samana Suk Limestone of Pakistan. Sindh University Research Journal (Science Series) 39(1):1-14
M. S. Malkani. 2006. Biodiversity of saurischian dinosaurs from the latest Cretaceous Park of Pakistan. Journal of Applied and Emerging Sciences 1(3):108-140