Reptilia - Theropoda - 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

Belongs to Ceratosuchops according to C. T. Barker et al. 2021

See also Barker et al. 2023 and Santos-Cubedo et al. 2023

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IWCMS 2014.95.5, IWCMS 2021.30, IWCMS 2014.95.1-3, a partial skull. Its type locality is Chilton Chine foreshore, near Brighstone, which is in a Barremian fluvial sandstone in the Wessex Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Chilton Chine foreshore, near Brighstone

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