Reptilia - Theropoda - Abelisauridae

Full reference: D. Pol and O. W. M. Rauhut. 2012. A Middle Jurassic abelisaurid from Patagonia and the early diversification of theropod dinosaurs. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, B 279:3170-3175

Parent taxon: Abelisauridae according to D. Pol et al. 2024

See also Delcourt 2018, Gianechini et al. 2015, Hendrickx and Mateus 2014, Novas et al. 2013, Pol and Rauhut 2012 and Tortosa et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Brachyrostra, Carnotaurinae, Coeluroides, Compsosuchus, Compsosuchus solus, Dryptosauroides, Indosuchus, Kryptops, Kurupi, Lametasaurus, Megalosaurus chubutensis, Rugops, Spectrovenator, Tarascosaurus, Tralkasaurus, Vitosaura, Xenotarsosaurus

Subtaxa: Eoabelisaurus mefi

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Jugo Loco site, near Cerro Cóndor (Jurassic of Argentina)

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