[D] Megalosaurus africanus
Describer
Huene, 1956
Time
Cretaceous Early Cretaceous Late Aptian Albian Cenomanian
Classification
Saurischia Theropoda Tetanurae Carnosauria Carcharodontosauridae
Diet
Carnivore
Fossilsite
Baharija Formation, Marsa Matruh Egypt; Tegana Formation Ksar-es-Souk Morocco; Chenini Formation ’Conitental intercalaire’ Medinine, Tunisia; ’Ci’ Adrar Tamenghest Wargla, Algeria; ’Ci’ Gharyan Lybia; ’Ci’ Agadez, Niger
Fall Under
Carcharodontosaurus
Length
8 meter
Info
Carcharodontosaurus (Stromer, 1931) > Carcharodontosaurus saharicus (Deperet& Savornin, 1927) = Megalosaurus saharicus (Deperet& Savornin, 1927) Megalosaurus africanus (Huene, 1956) Carcharodontosaurus > Carcharodontosaurus iguidensis ( Brusatte and Sereno 2007)