Describer

Marsh, 1888

Time

Cretaceous Early Hauterivian Barremian

Classification

Saurischia Theropoda Incertae Sedis \\\"Carnosaurs\\\" Nomina Dubia

Diet

Carnivore

Fossilsite

Arundel Formation, near Muirkirk, Maryland, US

Info

Tooth

Collected in 1887. It was originally named by Marsh in the American Journal of Science in 1888 but was referred to Dryptosaurus by Gilmore 1920, U.S. National Museum Bulletin 110. However, the specimen is far too incomplete to be properly placed within any current valid genus.