Calamosaurus

Field photograph to come

DV-0059United Kingdom

Calamosaurus

DV-0059 · type species Calamosaurus foxi

Lived
126 to 120 million years ago, Early Cretaceous
Diet
Carnivore
Group
Theropods
Found in
United Kingdom
Named by
Lydekker 1891

Field notes

About Calamosaurus

Calamosaurus was a meat-eating theropod that lived in the Early Cretaceous, 126 to 120 million years ago.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Calamosaurus, from United Kingdom. It was named by Lydekker in 1891.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

125 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Close relatives

Other members of Tyrannosauroidea.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: R. Lydekker. 1891. On certain ornithosaurian and dinosaurian remains. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 47:41-44