Pycnonemosaurus Kellner and Campos 2002 (ceratosaur)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Abelisauridae

Full reference: A. W. A. Kellner and D. d. A. Campos. 2002. On a theropod dinosaur (Abelisauria) from the continental Cretaceous of Brazil. Arquivos do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro 60(3):163-170

Parent taxon: Furileusauria according to L. S. Filippi et al. 2016

See also Bittencourt and Langer 2011, Candeiro et al. 2012, Candeiro and Martinelli 2005, Candeiro et al. 2006, Carrano and Sampson 2008, Delcourt 2018, Furtado et al. 2013, Juárez Valieri et al. 2007, Kellner and Campos 2002, Machado et al. 2008, Machado et al. 2013, Martínez et al. 2004, Novas et al. 2004, Smith 2007, Smith et al. 2010 and Tortosa et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Abelisaurinae, Carnotaurus, Elemgasem, Llukalkan, Quilmesaurus, Viavenator

Subtaxa: Pycnonemosaurus nevesi

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Fazenda Roncador (Cretaceous of Brazil)

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