Suchomimus Sereno et al. 1998 (tetanuran theropod)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Spinosauridae

Full reference: P. C. Sereno, A. L. Beck, D. B. Dutheil, B. Gado, H. C. E. Larsson, G. H. Lyon, J. D. Marcot, O. W. M. Rauhut, R. W. Sadleir, C. A. Sidor, D. D. Varricchio, G. P. Wilson, and J. A. Wilson. 1998. A long-snouted predatory dinosaur from Africa and the evolution of spinosaurids. Science 282:1298-1302

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

See also Allain et al. 2012, Arden et al. 2019, Buffetaut and Ouaja 2002, Carrano et al. 2012, Gishlick and Gauthier 2007, Hendrickx and Mateus 2012, Hendrickx and Mateus 2014, Hendrickx et al. 2016, Holtz et al. 2004, Kellner et al. 2011, Li et al. 2007, Malafaia et al. 2020, Mateus et al. 2011, Medeiros 2006, Naish and Martill 2007, Rauhut 2003, Sereno et al. 1998 and Smith 2007

Sister taxa: Ceratosuchops, Riparovenator

Subtaxa: Suchomimus tenerensis

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Niger (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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