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Abelisauridae (meaning "Abel's lizards") is a
family (or clade) of
ceratosaurian theropod dinosaurs.
Abelisaurids thrived during the
Cretaceous period...
- of the La
Colonia Formation.
Carnotaurus is a
derived member of the
Abelisauridae, a
group of
large theropods that
occupied the
large predatorial niche...
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Ceratosauria includes three major clades: Ceratosauridae, Noasauridae, and
Abelisauridae,
found primarily (though not exclusively) in the
Southern Hemisphere...
- ground.
Majungasaurus is
classified as a
member of the
theropod clade Abelisauridae,
which is
considered a
family in
Linnaean taxonomy.
Along with the family...
- (meaning "short snouts") is a
clade within the
theropod dinosaur family Abelisauridae. It
includes the
famous genera Carnotaurus, Aucasaurus, potentially...
- but also part of its
upper margin,
unlike in
members of the
related Abelisauridae. The
quadrate bone,
which was
connected to the
lower jaw at its bottom...
- †Abelisauroidea (ceratosaurs
exemplified by
reduced arms and hands) †
Abelisauridae (large
abelisauroids with
short arms and
oftentimes elaborate facial...
- (Theropoda:
Abelisauridae) from the Late
Cretaceous of Madagascar".
Paleoenvironment and
Paleoecology of
Majungasaurus crenatissimus (Theropoda:
Abelisauridae) from...
- JSTOR 10.1525/j.ctt1pn61w.10. Mahler, Luke (March 11, 2005). "Record of
Abelisauridae (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the
Cenomanian of Morocco".
Journal of...
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genus of
carnivorous theropod dinosaur that
belonged to the
family Abelisauridae. It was
found in the
Upper Cretaceous red
conglomerate sandstones of...