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Lusovenator
Extinct genus of dinosaurs / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lusovenator (meaning "Portuguese hunter") is a genus of carcharodontosaurian theropod dinosaur, from the Late Jurassic (Kimmeridgian) Praia de Amoreira Porto-Novo Member and the Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous (Tithonian-Berriasian) Assenta Member of the Lourinhã Formation in present-day Portugal. It includes one species, Lusovenator santosi.[1]
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | Saurischia |
Clade: | Theropoda |
Clade: | †Carcharodontosauria |
Genus: | †Lusovenator Malafaia et al., 2020 |
Type species | |
†Lusovenator santosi Malafaia et al., 2020 |
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