Siats

Field photograph to come

DV-0868Cedar Mountain Fm., Utah

Siats

DV-0868

Lived
101 to 94 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
Diet
Carnivore
Group
Theropods
Found in
United States
Named by
Zanno and Makovicky 2013

Field notes

About Siats

Siats was a meat-eating theropod that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 101 to 94 million years ago.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Siats, from Utah. Its fossils come from the Cedar Mountain Formation. It was named by Zanno and Makovicky in 2013.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

95 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Lived alongside

Found in the same rock formations.

Close relatives

Other members of Megaraptora.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: L. E. Zanno and P. J. Makovicky. 2013. Neovenatorid theropods are apex predators in the Late Cretaceous of North America. Nature Communications 4:1-9