†unranked clade Ceratosuchopsini Barker et al. 2021 (tetanuran theropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia - Spinosauridae

Full reference: C. T. Barker, D. W. E. Hone, D. Naish, A. Cau, J. A. F. Lockwood, B. Foster, C. E. Clarkin, P. Schneider, and N. J. Gostling. 2021. New spinosaurids from the Wessex Formation (Early Cretaceous, UK) and the European origins of Spinosauridae. Scientific Reports 11:19340:1-16

Parent taxon: Baryonychinae according to C. T. Barker et al. 2021

Sister taxa: Baryonyx, Cristatusaurus, Protathlitis, Riojavenatrix, Suchosaurus, Vallibonavenatrix

Subtaxa: Ceratosuchops Riparovenator Suchomimus

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Type: Ceratosuchops

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Niger (2 collections), the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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