Baryonyx Charig and Milner 1986 (tetanuran theropod)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Spinosauridae

Full reference: A. J. Charig and A. C. Milner. 1986. Baryonyx, a remarkable new theropod dinosaur. Nature 324(6095):359-361

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

See also Allain et al. 2012, Arden et al. 2019, Blows 1998, Buffetaut 1989, Buffetaut 1997, Buffetaut 2007, Buffetaut 2008, Buffetaut 2010, Buffetaut and Ouaja 2002, Candeiro et al. 2006, Canudo et al. 2008, Carrano et al. 2012, Charig and Milner 1986, Charig and Milner 1990, Charig and Milner 1997, Gishlick and Gauthier 2007, Hanson and Makovicky 2013, Hendrickx and Mateus 2012, Hendrickx and Mateus 2014, Hendrickx et al. 2016, Holtz 1995, Holtz et al. 2004, Isasmendi et al. 2023, Kellner 1996, Kellner et al. 2011, Kellner and Campos 1996, Le Loeuff 1991, Li et al. 2007, Malafaia et al. 2020, Mateus et al. 2011, Medeiros 2006, Milner 1997, Naish et al. 2001, Naish and Martill 2007, Paul 1988, Porfiri et al. 2007, Rauhut 2003, Ruiz-Omeñaca and Canudo 2003, Russell and Dong 1994, Sánchez-Hernández et al. 2007, Sereno 1997, Sereno et al. 1998, Sereno et al. 1994, Smith 2007, Sues et al. 2002 and Viera and Torres 1995

Sister taxa: Ceratosuchopsini, Cristatusaurus, Protathlitis, Suchosaurus, Vallibonavenatrix

Subtaxa: Baryonyx walkeri

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Portugal (1 collection), Spain (6), Tunisia (1), the United Kingdom (4)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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