Neovenator salerii Hutt et al. 1996 (allosauroid)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Neovenatoridae

Full reference: S. Hutt, D. M. Martill, and M. J. Barker. 1996. The first European allosauroid dinosaur (Lower Cretaceous, Wealden Group, England). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatshefte 1996(10):635-644

Belongs to Neovenator according to M. T. Carrano et al. 2012

See also Allain 2001, Allain 2005, Aranciaga Rolando et al. 2022, Aureliano et al. 2018, Barker et al. 2020, Benson et al. 2010, Blows 1998, Brusatte and Sereno 2007, Coria and Currie 2016, Hendrickx and Mateus 2014, Holtz et al. 2004, Hutt et al. 1996, Malafaia et al. 2019, Naish 1999, Naish et al. 2001, Naish and Martill 2007, Norman 1997, Novas et al. 2013, Rauhut 2003, Ruiz-Omeñaca and Canudo 2003, Sweetman 2011 and White et al. 2012

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MIWG 6348, BMNH R10001, a partial skeleton (right femur). Its type locality is Grange Chine cliff face (MIWG/BMNH), which is in a Barremian alluvial fan siltstone/claystone in the Wessex Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Grange Chine cliff face (MIWG/BMNH)

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