Megaraptor

Megaraptor namunhuaiquii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Carcharodontosauria

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Divisio: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Ordo: Saurischia Cladus: Eusaurischia Subordo: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: Tetanurae Cladus: Avetheropoda Cladus: †Carnosauria Superfamilia: †Allosauroidea Taxon: Carcharodontosauria

Familia: Neovenatoridae
Genus: Megaraptor
Species: M. namunhuaiquii, S. meekerorum, A. wintonensis, F. kitadaniensis, A. riocoloradensis

Name

Megaraptor Novas, 1998

References

• Novas, F. 1998: Megaraptor namunhuaiquii, gen. et sp. nov., a large-clawed, late Cretaceous theropod from Patagonia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 18(1): 4–9.
• Benson, R.B.J., Carrano, M.T and Brusatte, S.L. (2009). "A new clade of archaic large-bodied predatory dinosaurs (Theropoda: Allosauroidea) that survived to the latest Mesozoic." Naturwissenschaften. DOI: 10.1007/s00114-009-0614-x

Vernacular names

日本語: メガラプトル