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characterize basal megalosaurids. The
ornamentation and well-marked
surface appears in
early megalosaurids but
disappears in
derived megalosaurids, suggesting...
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Megalosauridae a new
subfamily was named, Afrovenatorinae, to
include all
megalosaurids more
closely related to
Afrovenator than to Megalosaurus.
Unlike Benson...
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localities in and
around Como Bluff,
teeth of both
Ceratosaurus and
megalosaurids were most
common in
habitats in and
around water sources such as wet...
- lung
system similar to birds, and an
advanced circulatory system. In
megalosaurids and allosaurids, the
orientation of the
femoral head is anteromedial...
- characteristics,
making it polyphyletic. Most
former carnosaurs (such as the
megalosaurids, the spinosaurids, and the ceratosaurs) were
reclassified as more primitive...
- floodplains. Also,
Rauhut et al. (2016)
proposed that
allosaurids and
megalosaurids would have had
different environmental preferences, the
former being...
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recovered as the
sister taxa to Megalosauria, a
clade containing the
megalosaurids (such as
Megalosaurus and Torvosaurus) and the
spinosaurids (such as...
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large theropods,
usually those that were
larger and better-known than
megalosaurids.
Typical theropods that were
thought to be
related to
Allosaurus included...
-
meaning "true Streptospondylus" or "well
curved vertebra") is a
genus of
megalosaurid theropod dinosaur, from the
Callovian and
Oxfordian stages of the Jur****ic...
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Therizinosauroidea in Europe. In 1979 Dong
Zhiming named a new
species of the
megalosaurid Chilantaisaurus, C. zheziangensis,
based on
specimen ZhM V.001. This...