[D] Megalosaurus cambrensis ?
Describer
Newton, 1899
Time
Triassic Late Rhaetian
Classification
Saurischia Theropoda Megalosauridae
Diet
Carnivore
Fossilsite
Rhaetic Beds, Mid-Gladmorganshire, Wales
Fall Under
?Megalosaurus
Info
Megalosaurus (Buckland, 1824) > Megalosaurus bucklandii (Ritgen, 1926) > Scrotum humanum (Brookes, 1763) > Walkersaurus hesperis (Welles, Powell vide Welles & Pickering, 1995)
Megalosaurus > ?Megalosaurus cambrensis (Newton, 1899) = Zanclodon cambrensis [Rhaetian] (Newton, 1899) > Newtonsaurus (Welles vide Welles & Pickering, 1999)
Mold of dentery. Megalosaurus cambrensis (= Zanclodon cambrensis, Newton,1899) is based on a natural mould of a left dentary. Despite its considerably greater age (Rhaetian), it shows several resamblances to Megalosaurus bucklandii.