Reptilia - Theropoda - Abelisauridae
Full reference: R. A. Coria, L. M. Chiappe, and L. Dingus. 2002. A new close relative of Carnotaurus sastrei Bonaparte 1985 (Theropoda: Abelisauridae) from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(2):460-465
Parent taxon: Brachyrostra according to M. A. Baiano et al. 2023
See also Agnolin and Chiarelli 2010, Canale et al. 2008, Candeiro et al. 2012, Candeiro and Harris 2012, Candeiro and Martinelli 2005, Carrano and Sampson 2008, Coria and Arcucci 2004, Coria et al. 2002, Coria et al. 2006, Delcourt 2018, Ezcurra et al. 2010, Filippi et al. 2016, Furtado et al. 2013, Gianechini et al. 2015, Hendrickx and Mateus 2014, Juárez Valieri and Fiorelli 2004, Juárez Valieri et al. 2007, Juárez Valieri et al. 2011, Maganuco et al. 2008, Martínez and Novas 2006, Novas et al. 2004, Novas et al. 2013, Novas et al. 2010, Novas et al. 2006, Paulina Carabajal 2011, Ratsinbaholison et al. 2016, Ruiz et al. 2011, Sampson and Witmer 2007, Smith 2007, Smith et al. 2010, Tortosa et al. 2014 and Tykoski and Rowe 2004
Sister taxa: Carnotaurini, Dahalokely, Ekrixinatosaurus, Furileusauria, Guemesia, Ilokelesia, Rahiolisaurus, Skorpiovenator, Thanos
Subtaxa: Aucasaurus garridoi
Type: Aucasaurus garridoi
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Argentina (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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