Antrodemus Temporal range: Late Jurassic,
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Holotype tail vertebra (above) compared to same of Allosaurus (below) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | Saurischia |
Clade: | Theropoda |
Family: | †Allosauridae |
Genus: | †Antrodemus Leidy, 1870 |
Species: | †A. valens
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Binomial name | |
†Antrodemus valens (Leidy, 1870) Leidy, 1873
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Antrodemus ("chamber bodied") is a dubious genus of theropod dinosaur from the Upper Jurassic, probably the Morrison Formation, of Middle Park, Colorado. It contains one species, Antrodemus valens, first described and named as a species of Poekilopleuron by Joseph Leidy in 1870.