Extinct genus of dinosaurs
Aristosuchus Temporal range: Barremian
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130–123 Ma
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Holotype fossils
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Clade :
Dinosauria
Clade :
Saurischia
Clade :
Theropoda
Family:
† Compsognathidae
Genus:
† Aristosuchus Seeley, 1887
Species:
†A. pusillus
Binomial name
† Aristosuchus pusillus (Owen, 1876)
Synonyms
Poekilopleuron pusillus Owen, 1876
Aristosuchus is a genus of small coelurosaurian dinosaur whose name was derived from the Greek ἄριστος (meaning bravest, best, noblest) and σουχος (the Ancient Greek corruption of the name of the Egyptian crocodile-headed god Sobek). It shared many characteristics with birds.
Last Update: 2024-02-10T17:46:55Z
(15 lb). The femur of Aristosuchus has a wing-like anterior trochanter and a markedly reduced fourth trochanter. Aristosuchus was originally named as...
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Last Update: 2024-05-29T16:45:44Z
Calamospondylus as a nomen nudum for Aristosuchus and therefore based on the same specimen as the Aristosuchus holotype. However, as noted by Naish (2002)...
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Last Update: 2024-05-28T21:55:35Z
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Last Update: 2024-05-08T10:29:44Z
paleontologists have discovered several related genera. The clade includes Aristosuchus , Huaxiagnathus, Mirischia, Sinosauropteryx, and perhaps Juravenator and...
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Last Update: 2024-05-27T05:17:49Z
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Last Update: 2024-05-17T12:58:58Z
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Last Update: 2024-01-14T22:14:03Z
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Last Update: 2024-05-31T11:27:37Z
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Last Update: 2024-05-27T22:05:20Z
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Last Update: 2024-02-20T19:42:58Z
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Last Update: 2023-06-28T07:44:57Z
Fox (1813-1881) excavated the types of new dinosaur genera, including Aristosuchus , Hypsilophodon foxii, and Polacanthus. Most of the discoveries were then...
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Last Update: 2024-05-20T13:19:24Z
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Last Update: 2024-05-13T13:37:49Z
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Last Update: 2022-07-04T23:15:56Z
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Last Update: 2024-05-28T09:03:23Z
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Last Update: 2024-04-23T17:01:24Z
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Last Update: 2024-04-21T14:12:02Z
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Last Update: 2024-05-02T00:31:33Z
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Last Update: 2024-02-03T18:31:38Z
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