Describer

Yadagiri, 1982

Time

Jurassic Early

Classification

Saurischia Theropoda

Diet

Carnivore

Fossilsite

Kota Formation, India

Info

Genus - Typespecies

Holotype- (GSI 1/54Y/76) proximal pubis Paratypes- (GSI coll.) teeth, dorsal vertebra (160 mm), proximal caudal vertebra (150 mm), proximal ischium . The open obturator notch, anteroproximal flaring and smoothly convex proximal surface distinguish Dandakosaurus from all other comparable theropods except Patagonykus. The caudal vertebra is amphicoelous, with \\\"two lateral cavities on either side\\\" and a keeled ventral surface.