Neovenator

Neovenator
Temporal range: Hauterivian-Barremian
~130–125 Ma
Reconstructed skeleton in Japan
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: Theropoda
Clade: Allosauria
Clade: Carcharodontosauria
Family: Neovenatoridae
Genus: Neovenator
Hutt, Martill & Barker, 1996
Species:
N. salerii
Binomial name
Neovenator salerii
Hutt, Martill & Barker, 1996

Neovenator (nee-o-ven-a-tor meaning "new hunter") is a genus of carcharodontosaurian theropod dinosaur. It is known from several skeletons found in the Early Cretaceous (Hauterivian-Barremian) Wessex Formation on the south coast of the Isle of Wight, southern England. It is one of the best known theropod dinosaurs from the Early Cretaceous of Europe.


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