Angaturama Kellner and Campos 1996 (tetanuran theropod)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Spinosauridae

Full reference: A. W. A. Kellner and D. d. A. Campos. 1996. First Early Cretaceous theropod dinosaur from Brazil with comments on Spinosauridae. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 199(2):151-166

Parent taxon: Spinosaurinae according to M. T. Carrano et al. 2012

See also Bittencourt and Langer 2011, Buffetaut and Ouaja 2002, Candeiro et al. 2012, Holtz et al. 2004, Kellner 1996, Kellner et al. 2011, Kellner and Campos 1996, Malafaia et al. 2020, Medeiros 2006, Milner 1997, Rauhut 2003 and Sereno et al. 1998

Sister taxa: Camarillasaurus, Ichthyovenator, Irritator, Sigilmassasaurus, Spinosaurini, Spinosaurus

Subtaxa: Angaturama limai

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Angaturama type, Chapada do Araripe [PROXY] (Cretaceous of Brazil)

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