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Carcharodontosaurus (/ˌkɑːrkəroʊˌdɒntoʊˈsɔːrəs/; lit. 'shark
toothed lizard') is a
genus of
large carnivorous theropod dinosaur that
lived in Northwest...
- theropods, such as the
closely related Mapusaurus,
Tyrannotitan and
Carcharodontosaurus.
Giganotosaurus is
thought to have been
homeothermic (a type of "warm-bloodedness")...
- the
largest land
predators ever known: Giganotosaurus, Mapusaurus,
Carcharodontosaurus, and
Tyrannotitan all
rivaled Tyrannosaurus in size.
Estimates give...
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include theropods such as Tyrannosaurus,
Giganotosaurus and the
coeval Carcharodontosaurus. The most
recent study suggests that
previous body size estimates...
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included Carcharodontosaurus and Bahariasaurus.
Stromer noted the
likeness of Tameryraptor, then ****igned to
Carcharodontosaurus,
bones to the American...
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relative of
other giant carcharodontosaurids from Gondwana, such as
Carcharodontosaurus, but it
shares an
especially close relationship with the
South American...
- were not
nearly as rough-textured as
those of
Giganotosaurus or
Carcharodontosaurus. Long, low
ridges arose from the
nasal bones,
running along each...
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synonymized with
Carcharodontosaurus. A 1998
study went further,
calling Sigilm****asaurus
itself a
junior synonym of
Carcharodontosaurus. In 2005, however...
- outline. This
subtriangular inner ear
configuration is
present in
Carcharodontosaurus, lizards, turtles, but not in birds. The
pointed apex "at the junction...
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closer relationship with
Giganotosaurus than
either taxon shares with
Carcharodontosaurus. They
created a new
monophyletic taxon based on this relationship...
