Full reference: O. Mateus, A. Walen, and M. T. Antunes. 2006. The large theropod fauna of the Lourinhã Formation (Portugal) and its similarity to that of the Morrison Formation, with a description of a new species of Allosaurus. Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 36:123-129
Belongs to Allosaurus according to M. T. Carrano et al. 2012
See also Burigo and Mateus 2024, Cobos et al. 2014, Dalman 2014, Malafaia et al. 2007, Malafaia et al. 2019, Malafaia et al. 2020, Malafaia et al. 2008, Malafaia et al. 2010, Mateus 2006, Mateus and Milàn 2010, Mateus et al. 2006 and Ortega et al. 2009
Sister taxa: Allosaurus amplus, Allosaurus anax, Allosaurus fragilis, Allosaurus jimmadseni, Allosaurus lucasi, Labrosaurus sulcatus
Type specimen: ML 415, a skull. Its type locality is Praia de Vale Frades, which is in a Tithonian coarse channel fill sandstone in the Lourinhã Formation of Portugal.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Portugal (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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