Reptilia - Theropoda - Abelisauridae
Full reference: J. I. Canale, C. A. Scanferla, F. L. Agnolín and F. E. Novas. 2008. New carnivorous dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of NW Patagonia and the evolution of abelisaurid theropods. Naturwissenschaften 96:409-414
Parent taxon: Brachyrostra according to L. S. Filippi et al. 2016
See also Canale et al. 2008, Csiki-Sava et al. 2016, Delcourt 2018, Ezcurra et al. 2010, Gianechini et al. 2015, Hendrickx and Mateus 2014, Juárez Valieri et al. 2011, Motta et al. 2016, Novas et al. 2013, Ratsinbaholison et al. 2016 and Tortosa et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Aucasaurus, Carnotaurini, Dahalokely, Ekrixinatosaurus, Furileusauria, Guemesia, Ilokelesia, Rahiolisaurus, Thanos
Subtaxa: Skorpiovenator bustingorryi
Type: Skorpiovenator bustingorryi
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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