Deltadromeus Sereno et al. 1996 (ceratosaur)

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

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Algeria (1 collection), Egypt (4), Morocco (1)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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