Condorraptor

Field photograph to come

DV-0568Cañadón Asfalto Fm., Argentina

Condorraptor

DV-0568

Lived
180 to 169 million years ago, Early Jurassic to Middle Jurassic
Diet
Carnivore
Group
Theropods, Piatnitzkysauridae
Found in
Argentina
Named by
Rauhut 2005

Field notes

About Condorraptor

Condorraptor was a meat-eating theropod that lived in the Early Jurassic to Middle Jurassic, 180 to 169 million years ago. It belongs to the family Piatnitzkysauridae.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Condorraptor, from Argentina. Its fossils come from the Cañadón Asfalto Formation. It was named by Rauhut in 2005.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

175 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Lived alongside

Found in the same rock formations.

Close relatives

Other members of Piatnitzkysauridae.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: O. W. M. Rauhut. 2005. Osteology and relationships of a new theropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Patagonia. Palaeontology 48(1):87-110