New dinosaurs link southern landmasses in the Mid–Cretaceous

PC Sereno, JA Wilson… - Proceedings of the …, 2004 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Abelisauroid predators have been recorded almost exclusively from South America, India
and Madagascar, a distribution thought to document persistent land connections exclusive …

An abelisaurid from the latest Cretaceous (late Maastrichtian) of Morocco, North Africa

NR Longrich, X Pereda-Suberbiola, NE Jalil… - Cretaceous …, 2017 - Elsevier
During the latest Cretaceous, distinct dinosaur faunas were found in Laurasia and
Gondwana. Tyrannosaurids, hadrosaurids, and ceratopsians dominated in North America …

A Middle Jurassic abelisaurid from Patagonia and the early diversification of theropod dinosaurs

D Pol, OWM Rauhut - … of the Royal Society B: Biological …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Abelisaurids are a clade of large, bizarre predatory dinosaurs, most notable for their high,
short skulls and extremely reduced forelimbs. They were common in Gondwana during the …

[PDF][PDF] A new abelisaurid (Dinosauria, Theropoda) from the Lameta formation (Cretaceous, Maastrichtian) of India

JA Wilson, PC Sereno, S Srivastava, DK Bhatt… - 2003 - deepblue.lib.umich.edu
Many isolated dinosaur bones and teeth have been recovered from Cretaceous rocks in
India, but associated remains are exceedingly rare. We report on the discovery of associated …

A new abelisaurid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of southern France: Palaeobiogeographical implications

T Tortosa, E Buffetaut, N Vialle, Y Dutour, E Turini… - Annales de …, 2014 - Elsevier
The Abelisauridae are a family of mainly Cretaceous theropod dinosaurs with a wide
distribution across the Gondwanan land masses. Although their presence in Europe was …

The theropod dinosaur Elaphrosaurus bambergi, from the Late Jurassic of Tendaguru, Tanzania

OWM Rauhut, MT Carrano - Zoological Journal of the Linnean …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Theropod dinosaurs from the Late Jurassic of Gondwana are still poorly known, with
Elaphrosaurus bambergi, from the late Kimmeridgian of Tendaguru, Tanzania, being the …

The first duckbill dinosaur (Hadrosauridae: Lambeosaurinae) from Africa and the role of oceanic dispersal in dinosaur biogeography

NR Longrich, XP Suberbiola, RA Pyron, NE Jalil - Cretaceous Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Late Cretaceous saw distinctly endemic dinosaur faunas evolve in the northern
and southern hemispheres. The Laurasian continents of North America and Asia were …

New Egyptian sauropod reveals Late Cretaceous dinosaur dispersal between Europe and Africa

HM Sallam, E Gorscak, PM O'Connor… - Nature Ecology & …, 2018 - nature.com
Prominent hypotheses advanced over the past two decades have sought to characterize the
Late Cretaceous continental vertebrate palaeobiogeography of Gondwanan landmasses …

A definitive abelisaurid theropod dinosaur from the early Late Cretaceous of Patagonia

MC Lamanna, RD Martínez, JB Smith - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A nearly complete, well-preserved maxilla of an abelisaurid theropod from the
early Late Cretaceous (middle Cenomanian-Turonian) Lower Member of the Bajo Barreal …

The osteology of Masiakasaurus knopfleri, a small abelisauroid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar

MT Carrano, SD Sampson… - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
We describe the osteology of the new small theropod dinosaur Masiakasaurus knopfleri,
from the Late Cretaceous Maevarano Formation of northwestern Madagascar …