New spinosaurids from the Wessex Formation (Early Cretaceous, UK) and the European origins of Spinosauridae

CT Barker, DWE Hone, D Naish, A Cau… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Spinosaurids are among the most distinctive and yet poorly-known of large-bodied theropod
dinosaurs, a situation exacerbated by their mostly fragmentary fossil record and competing …

A new theropod dinosaur from the early cretaceous (Barremian) of Cabo Espichel, Portugal: Implications for spinosaurid evolution

O Mateus, D Estraviz-López - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Spinosaurids are some of the most enigmatic Mesozoic theropod dinosaurs due to their
unique adaptations to aquatic environments and their relative scarcity. Their taxonomy has …

The Anatomy and Systematics of Eustreptospondylus Oxoniensis, A Theropod Dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Oxfordshire, England

R Sadleir, PM Barrett, HP Powell - Monographs of the …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Recent work on theropod phylogeny has concentrated on the interrelationships of taxa that
lie close to the ancestry of birds (coelurosaurs), whereas only a small number of studies …

[HTML][HTML] Juvenile spinosaurs (Theropoda: Spinosauridae) from the middle Cretaceous of Morocco and implications for spinosaur ecology

RJ Lakin, NR Longrich - Cretaceous Research, 2019 - Elsevier
The Spinosauridae is a specialised clade of theropod dinosaurs known from the Berriasian
to the Cenomanian of Africa, South America, Europe and Asia. Spinosaurs were unusual …

First spinosaurid dinosaur from Australia and the cosmopolitanism of Cretaceous dinosaur faunas

PM Barrett, RBJ Benson, TH Rich… - Biology …, 2011 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A cervical vertebra from the Early Cretaceous of Victoria represents the first Australian
spinosaurid theropod dinosaur. This discovery significantly extends the geographical range …

A new spinosaurid dinosaur species from the Early Cretaceous of Cinctorres (Spain)

A Santos-Cubedo, C de Santisteban, B Poza… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
A new spinosaurid genus and species is described based on the right maxilla and five
caudal vertebrae of a single specimen from the Arcillas de Morella Formation (Early …

A reappraisal of the morphology and systematic position of the theropod dinosaur Sigilmassasaurus from the “middle” Cretaceous of Morocco

SW Evers, OWM Rauhut, AC Milner, B McFeeters… - PeerJ, 2015 - peerj.com
Sigilmassasaurus brevicollis is an enigmatic theropod dinosaur from the early Late
Cretaceous (Cenomanian) of Morocco, originally based on a few isolated cervical vertebrae …

A century of spinosaurs‐a review and revision of the Spinosauridae with comments on their ecology

DWE Hone, TR Holtz Jr - Acta Geologica Sinica‐English …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The spinosaurids represent an enigmatic and highly unusual form of large tetanuran
theropods that were first identified in 1915. A recent flurry of discoveries and taxonomic …

A description of Megalosaurus bucklandii (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Bathonian of the UK and the relationships of Middle Jurassic theropods

RBJ Benson - Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Megalosaurus bucklandii (Dinosauria: Theropoda), the oldest named dinosaur
taxon, from the Bathonian (Middle Jurassic) of England, is a valid taxon diagnosed by a …

An unusual new neosauropod dinosaur from the lower cretaceous hastings beds group of East Sussex, England

MP Taylor, D Naish - Palaeontology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Xenoposeidon proneneukos gen. et sp. nov. is a neosauropod represented by BMNH
R2095, a well‐preserved partial mid‐to‐posterior dorsal vertebra from the Berriasian …