Lametasaurus indicus Matley 1924 (ceratosaur)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Abelisauridae

Full reference: C. A. Matley. 1924. Note on an armoured dinosaur from the Lameta beds of Jubbulpore. Records of the Geological Survey of India 55(2):105-109

Belongs to Lametasaurus according to M. T. Carrano and S. D. Sampson 2008

See also Carpenter 2001, Chakravarti 1934, Chatterjee and Rudra 1996, D'Emic et al. 2009, Gilmore 1933, Huene 1927, Huene and Matley 1933, Jain 1989, Khosla and Bajpai 2021, Khosla and Lucas 2023, Kohring et al. 1996, Kuhn 1964, Lapparent 1957, Loyal et al. 1996, Maidment 2010, Malkani 2015, Malkani 2015, Maryanska 1977, Matley 1924, Matley 1931, Mohabey 2001, Mohabey et al. 2013, Molnar 1980, Molnar and Frey 1987, Novas et al. 2004, Novas et al. 2010, Prasad 2012, Prasad and Sahni 1999, Taquet 1977, Tykoski and Rowe 2004, Vianey-Liaud et al. 1988, Walker 1964 and Young 1935

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Bara Simla, Jabalpur [Carnosaur Bed], which is in a Maastrichtian terrestrial sandstone in the Lameta Formation of India

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Bara Simla, Jabalpur [Carnosaur Bed]

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