Dubreuillosaurus is a genus of carnivorous dinosaur from the middle Jurassic Period. It is a megalosaurid theropod closely related to Afrovenator and its fossils were found in France It looked a lot like Eustreptospondylus. The type fossil was an individual that probably measured 5 metres (16 ft) long and weighed 250 kilograms (550 lb).[1]
Dubreuillosaurus Temporal range: Middle Jurassic, | |
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Reconstructed skull | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | Saurischia |
Clade: | Theropoda |
Family: | †Megalosauridae |
Genus: | †Dubreuillosaurus Allain, 2005 |
Species: | †D. valesdunensis |
Binomial name | |
Dubreuillosaurus valesdunensis (Allain, 2002 [originally Poekilopleuron]) | |
Synonyms | |
Poekilopleuron? valesdunensis Allain, 2002 (type) |
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