Berthasaura de Souza et al. 2021 (ceratosaur)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Noasauridae

Full reference: G. A. de Souza, M. B. Soares, L. C. Weinschutz, E. Wilner, R. T., Lopes, O. M. O. Araujo and A. W. A. Kellner. 2021. The first edentulous ceratosaur from South America. Scientific Reports 11(22281):22281:1-15

Parent taxon: Noasauridae according to G. A. de Souza et al. 2021

Sister taxa: Austrocheirus, Deltadromeus, Elaphrosaurinae, Himalayadrinda, Huinculsaurus, Kiyacursor, Laevisuchus, Ligabueino, Noasaurinae

Subtaxa: Berthasaura leopoldinae

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Cemitério dos Pterossauros Quarry (Cretaceous of Brazil)

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