Powellvenator
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Powellvenator
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- Lived
- 227 to 206 million years ago, Late Triassic
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Group
- Theropods, Coelophysidae
- Found in
- Argentina
- Named by
- Ezcurra 2017
Field notes
About Powellvenator
Powellvenator was a meat-eating theropod that lived in the Late Triassic, 227 to 206 million years ago. It belongs to the family Coelophysidae.
The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Powellvenator, from Argentina. Its fossils come from the Los Colorados Formation. It was named by Ezcurra in 2017.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
220 million years ago
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Coelophysidae.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: M. D. Ezcurra. 2017. A new early coelophysoid neotheropod from the Late Triassic of northwestern Argentina. Ameghiniana 54(5):506-538