Reptilia - Theropoda - Spinosauridae

Full reference: A. W. A. Kellner, S. A. K. Azevedo, E. B. Machado, L. B. Carvalho, and D. D. R. Henriques. 2011. A new dinosaur (Theropoda, Spinosauridae) from the Cretaceous (Cenomanian) Alcântara Formation, Cajual Island, Brazil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 83(1):99-108

Parent taxon: Spinosaurinae according to E. Isasmendi et al. 2023

See also Arden et al. 2019, Candeiro et al. 2012, Kellner et al. 2011, Malafaia et al. 2020 and Smyth et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Angaturama, Camarillasaurus, Ichthyovenator, Irritator, Sigilmassasaurus, Spinosaurini, Spinosaurus

Subtaxa: Oxalaia quilombensis

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Type: Oxalaia quilombensis

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Laje do Coringa, Ilha do Cajual (Cretaceous of Brazil)

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