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named by the
American paleontologist Othniel Charles Marsh in 1878.
Allosaurids are
characterized by an
astragalus with a
restriction of the ascending...
- the body was
balanced by a long,
muscular tail. It is
classified as an
allosaurid, a type of
carnosaurian theropod dinosaur. As the most
abundant large...
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indicating that the
genus might be a
metriacanthosaurid instead of an
allosaurid. However, a 2024
abstract in the
Society of
Vertebrate Paleontology suggested...
- tetanurans.
Carnosauria has been
reclassified as a
group containing allosaurids that
split from the
Coelurosauria at the Neotetanurae/Avetheropoda node...
- to be
considered a tetanuran, an abelisaurid, a
ceratosaur and even an
allosaurid.
Cryolophosaurus is
currently considered to be a
derived neotheropod,...
-
proposed as more
closely related to abelisaurids, as
opposed to the
allosaurids. This is due to
these two
clades sharing some
cranial features. However...
- Molnar,
Ralph E.; Flannery,
Timothy F.; Rich,
Thomas H.V. (1981). "An
allosaurid theropod dinosaur from the
Early Cretaceous of Victoria, Australia". Alcheringa...
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basal tetanurans, so it was not
initially clear whether Megaraptor was an
allosaurid, a carcharodontosaurid, a spinosauroid, or
something else entirely. Subsequent...
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Steve Hutt,
Martill and
Barker in 1996, it was
considered the only
known allosaurid in Europe. However,
further studies suggested it had more in
common with...
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other large theropods,
including the
megalosaurid Torvosaurus and the
allosaurid Allosaurus. The
Garden Park
locality in
Colorado contained,
besides Ceratosaurus...