Genyodectes

Field photograph to come

DV-0065Cerro Barcino Fm., Argentina

Genyodectes

DV-0065

Lived
113 to 101 million years ago, Early Cretaceous
Diet
Carnivore
Group
Theropods
Found in
Argentina
Named by
Woodward 1901

Field notes

About Genyodectes

Genyodectes was a meat-eating theropod that lived in the Early Cretaceous, 113 to 101 million years ago.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Genyodectes, from Argentina. Its fossils come from the Cerro Barcino Formation. It was named by Woodward in 1901.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

105 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Lived alongside

Found in the same rock formations.

Close relatives

Other members of Ceratosauria.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: A. S. Woodward. 1901. On some extinct reptiles from Patagonia, of the genera Miolania, Dinilysia, and Genyodectes. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1901(1):169-184