Aviatyrannis

Aviatyrannis
Temporal range: Late Jurassic,
Diagram of fossils assigned to Aviatyrannis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: Theropoda
Genus: †Aviatyrannis
Rauhut, 2003
Species:
†A. jurassica
Binomial name
Aviatyrannis jurassica
Rauhut, 2003

Aviatyrannis is a genus of carnivorous tyrannosauroid dinosaur discovered in Portugal. It was discovered in 2000[1] and was named in 2003.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Rauhut, O.W.M., 2000, "The dinosaur fauna from the Guimarota mine", pp 75-82 In: Martin and Krebs (eds.). Guimarota - A Jurassic Ecosystem Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, München
  2. ↑ Oliver W. M. Rauhut. (2003). "A tyrannosauroid dinosaur from the Upper Jurassic of Portugal". Palaeontology. 46 (5): 903–910. doi:10.1111/1475-4983.00325. S2CID 129946607.


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