Reptilia - Theropoda - Noasauridae
Full reference: P. C. Sereno, D. B. Dutheil, M. Iarochene, H. C. E. Larsson, G. H. Lyon, P. M. Magwene, C. A. Sidor, D. J. Varricchio, and J. A. Wilson. 1996. Predatory dinosaurs from the Sahara and Late Cretaceous faunal differentiation. Science 272:986-991
Parent taxon: Noasauridae according to O. W. M. Rauhut and M. T. Carrano 2016
See also Carrano and Sampson 2008, Delcourt 2018, Gianechini et al. 2015, Holtz et al. 2004, Novas et al. 2004, Novas et al. 2006, Rauhut 2003, Salem et al. 2022, Sereno 1997, Sereno 1998, Sereno et al. 1996, Sereno et al. 2004, Taquet 2010, Tortosa et al. 2014 and Yates 2005
Sister taxa: Austrocheirus, Berthasaura, Compsosuchus, Elaphrosaurinae, Himalayadrinda, Huinculsaurus, Jubbulpuria, Laevisuchus, Ligabueino, Noasaurinae, Ornithomimoides barasimlensis
Subtaxa: Deltadromeus agilis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Algeria (1 collection), Egypt (4), Morocco (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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