Iliosuchus

Iliosuchus
Temporal range: Bathonian
~168–166 Ma
Drawing of BMNH R83
Photograph of BMNH R83
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: Theropoda
Clade: Orionides
Clade: Avetheropoda
Clade: Coelurosauria
Genus: Iliosuchus
Huene, 1932
Type species
Iliosuchus incognitus
Huene, 1932
Synonyms
  • Megalosaurus incognitus (von Huene, 1932 [originally Iliosuchus])

Iliosuchus (meaning "crocodile hipped") is a genus of theropod dinosaur known from Bathonian–age (168.3 – 166.1 mya) rocks of England. It was perhaps 2 metres (6.6 ft) long.[1]

  1. ^ Holtz, Thomas R. Jr. (2008) Dinosaurs: The Most Complete, Up-to-Date Encyclopedia for Dinosaur Lovers of All Ages Supplementary Information