Riparovenator, the Glossary
Riparovenator ("riverbank hunter") is a genus of baryonychine spinosaurid dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous (Barremian) period of Britain.[1]
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49 relations: Angela Milner, Ankylosauria, Aristosuchus, Barremian, Baryonychinae, Baryonyx, Calamospondylus, Camarillasaurus, Ceratosuchops, Chilton Chine, Chondrosteosaurus, Darren Naish, Dinosaur, Dinosaur Isle, Early Cretaceous, Eotyrannus, Eucamerotus, Genus, Holotype, Hypsilophodon, Iberospinus, Ichthyovenator, Irritator, Lacrimal bone, Latin, Monotypic taxon, Neovenator, Neurocranium, Ornithodesmus, Ornithopsis, Paleontology, Paul Sereno, Polacanthus, Prefrontal bone, Premaxilla, Riparian zone, Riparovenator, Sister group, Species description, Specific name (zoology), Spinosauridae, Spinosaurus, Suchomimus, Sympatry, Thecocoelurus, Type species, Valdosaurus, Vallibonavenatrix, Wessex Formation.
- Spinosaurids
- Taxa named by Darren Naish
Angela Milner
Angela Cheryl Milner (3 October 1947 – 13 August 2021) was a British paleontologist who, in 1986 alongside Alan Charig, described the dinosaur Baryonyx.
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Ankylosauria
Ankylosauria is a group of herbivorous dinosaurs of the clade Ornithischia.
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Aristosuchus
Aristosuchus is a genus of small coelurosaurian dinosaur whose name was derived from the Greek ἄριστος (meaning bravest, best, noblest) and σουχος (the Ancient Greek corruption of the name of the Egyptian crocodile-headed god Sobek). Riparovenator and Aristosuchus are Cretaceous England, early Cretaceous dinosaurs of Europe and fossils of England.
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Barremian
The Barremian is an age in the geologic timescale (or a chronostratigraphic stage) between 125.77 Ma (million years ago) and 121.4 ± 1.0 Ma (Historically, this stage was placed at 129.4 million to approximately 125 million years ago) It is a subdivision of the Early Cretaceous Epoch (or Lower Cretaceous Series).
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Baryonychinae
Baryonychinae is an extinct clade or subfamily of spinosaurids from the Early Cretaceous (Valanginian-Albian) of Britain, Portugal, and Niger. Riparovenator and Baryonychinae are spinosaurids.
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Baryonyx
Baryonyx is a genus of theropod dinosaur which lived in the Barremian stage of the Early Cretaceous period, about 130–125 million years ago. Riparovenator and Baryonyx are Barremian life, Cretaceous England, early Cretaceous dinosaurs of Europe, fossils of England, monotypic dinosaur genera and spinosaurids.
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Calamospondylus
Calamospondylus (meaning "quill vertebrae") is a genus of theropod dinosaur. Riparovenator and Calamospondylus are Barremian life, Cretaceous England, early Cretaceous dinosaurs of Europe and fossils of England.
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Camarillasaurus
Camarillasaurus (meaning "Camarillas lizard") is a genus of theropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous period (Barremian) of Camarillas, Teruel Province, in what is now northeastern Spain. Riparovenator and Camarillasaurus are Barremian life, early Cretaceous dinosaurs of Europe and spinosaurids.
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Ceratosuchops
Ceratosuchops (meaning "horned crocodile face") is a genus of spinosaurid from the Early Cretaceous (Barremian) of Britain. Riparovenator and Ceratosuchops are Cretaceous England, early Cretaceous dinosaurs of Europe, fossil taxa described in 2021, fossils of England, monotypic dinosaur genera, spinosaurids and taxa named by Darren Naish.
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Chilton Chine
The Chilton Chine is a geological feature on the south west coast of the Isle of Wight, England.
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Chondrosteosaurus
Chondrosteosaurus (meaning "cartilage and bone lizard") was a sauropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous Wessex Formation of England. Riparovenator and Chondrosteosaurus are Cretaceous England, early Cretaceous dinosaurs of Europe and fossils of England.
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Darren Naish
Darren William Naish (born 26 September 1975) is a British vertebrate palaeontologist, author and science communicator.
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Dinosaur
Dinosaurs are a diverse group of reptiles of the clade Dinosauria.
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Dinosaur Isle
Dinosaur Isle is a purpose-built dinosaur museum located in Sandown on the Isle of Wight in southern England.
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Early Cretaceous
The Early Cretaceous (geochronological name) or the Lower Cretaceous (chronostratigraphic name) is the earlier or lower of the two major divisions of the Cretaceous.
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Eotyrannus
Eotyrannus (meaning "dawn tyrant") is a genus of tyrannosauroid theropod dinosaur hailing from the Early Cretaceous Wessex Formation beds, included in Wealden Group, located in the southwest coast of the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. Riparovenator and Eotyrannus are Barremian life, Cretaceous England, early Cretaceous dinosaurs of Europe, fossils of England and taxa named by Darren Naish.
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Eucamerotus
Eucamerotus (meaning "well-chambered", in reference to the hollows of the vertebrae) was a genus of sauropod dinosaur from the Barremian-age Lower Cretaceous Wessex Formation (Wealden) of the Isle of Wight, England. Riparovenator and Eucamerotus are Cretaceous England, early Cretaceous dinosaurs of Europe and fossils of England.
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Genus
Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.
Holotype
A holotype is a single physical example (or illustration) of an organism used when the species (or lower-ranked taxon) was formally described.
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Hypsilophodon
Hypsilophodon (meaning "high-crested tooth") is a neornithischian dinosaur genus from the Early Cretaceous period of England. Riparovenator and Hypsilophodon are Barremian life, Cretaceous England, early Cretaceous dinosaurs of Europe and fossils of England.
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Iberospinus
Iberospinus or (meaning "Iberian spine") is an extinct genus of spinosaurid dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous (Barremian) Papo Seco Formation of Portugal. Riparovenator and Iberospinus are Barremian life, early Cretaceous dinosaurs of Europe and spinosaurids.
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Ichthyovenator
Ichthyovenator is a genus of spinosaurid dinosaur that lived in what is now Laos, sometime between 120 and 113 million years ago, during the Aptian stage of the Early Cretaceous period. Riparovenator and Ichthyovenator are spinosaurids.
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Irritator
Irritator is a genus of spinosaurid dinosaur that lived in what is now Brazil during the Albian stage of the Early Cretaceous Period, about 113 to 110 million years ago. Riparovenator and Irritator are spinosaurids.
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Lacrimal bone
The lacrimal bones are two small and fragile bones of the facial skeleton; they are roughly the size of the little fingernail and situated at the front part of the medial wall of the orbit.
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Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
Monotypic taxon
In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon.
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Neovenator
Neovenator (nee-o-ven-a-tor meaning "new hunter") is a genus of carcharodontosaurian theropod dinosaur. Riparovenator and Neovenator are Cretaceous England, early Cretaceous dinosaurs of Europe and fossils of England.
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Neurocranium
In human anatomy, the neurocranium, also known as the braincase, brainpan, or brain-pan, is the upper and back part of the skull, which forms a protective case around the brain.
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Ornithodesmus
Ornithodesmus (meaning "bird link") is a genus of small, dromaeosaurid dinosaur from the Isle of Wight in England, dating to about 125 million years ago. Riparovenator and Ornithodesmus are Barremian life, Cretaceous England, early Cretaceous dinosaurs of Europe and fossils of England.
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Ornithopsis
Ornithopsis (meaning "bird-likeness") is a genus of sauropod dinosaur, from the Early Cretaceous of England. Riparovenator and Ornithopsis are Barremian life, Cretaceous England, early Cretaceous dinosaurs of Europe and fossils of England.
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Paleontology
Paleontology, also spelled palaeontology or palæontology, is the scientific study of life that existed prior to the start of the Holocene epoch (roughly 11,700 years before present).
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Paul Sereno
Paul Callistus Sereno (born October 11, 1957) is a professor of paleontology at the University of Chicago who has discovered several new dinosaur species on several continents, including at sites in Inner Mongolia, Argentina, Morocco and Niger.
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Polacanthus
Polacanthus, deriving its name from the Ancient Greek polys-/πολύς- "many" and akantha/ἄκανθα "thorn" or "prickle", is an early armoured, spiked, plant-eating ankylosaurian dinosaur from the early Cretaceous period of England. Riparovenator and Polacanthus are Cretaceous England, early Cretaceous dinosaurs of Europe and fossils of England.
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Prefrontal bone
The prefrontal bone is a bone separating the lacrimal and frontal bones in many tetrapod skulls.
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Premaxilla
The premaxilla (or praemaxilla) is one of a pair of small cranial bones at the very tip of the upper jaw of many animals, usually, but not always, bearing teeth.
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Riparian zone
A riparian zone or riparian area is the interface between land and a river or stream.
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Riparovenator
Riparovenator ("riverbank hunter") is a genus of baryonychine spinosaurid dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous (Barremian) period of Britain. Riparovenator and Riparovenator are Barremian life, Cretaceous England, early Cretaceous dinosaurs of Europe, fossil taxa described in 2021, fossils of England, monotypic dinosaur genera, spinosaurids and taxa named by Darren Naish.
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Sister group
In phylogenetics, a sister group or sister taxon, also called an adelphotaxon, comprises the closest relative(s) of another given unit in an evolutionary tree.
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Species description
A species description is a formal scientific description of a newly encountered species, typically articulated through a scientific publication.
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Specific name (zoology)
In zoological nomenclature, the specific name (also specific epithet, species epithet, or epitheton) is the second part (the second name) within the scientific name of a species (a binomen).
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Spinosauridae
Spinosauridae (or spinosaurids) is a clade or family of tetanuran theropod dinosaurs comprising ten to seventeen known genera. Riparovenator and Spinosauridae are spinosaurids.
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Spinosaurus
Spinosaurus is a genus of spinosaurid dinosaur that lived in what now is North Africa during the Cenomanian stage of the Late Cretaceous period, about 100 to 94 million years ago. Riparovenator and Spinosaurus are spinosaurids.
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Suchomimus
Suchomimus (meaning "crocodile mimic") is a genus of spinosaur dinosaur that lived between 125 and 112 million years ago in what is now Niger, north Africa, during the Aptian to early Albian stages of the Early Cretaceous period. Riparovenator and Suchomimus are spinosaurids.
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Sympatry
In biology, two related species or populations are considered sympatric when they exist in the same geographic area and thus frequently encounter one another.
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Thecocoelurus
Thecocoelurus is a dubious genus of theropod dinosaur from the early Cretaceous period of England. Riparovenator and Thecocoelurus are Barremian life, Cretaceous England, early Cretaceous dinosaurs of Europe and fossils of England.
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Type species
In zoological nomenclature, a type species (species typica) is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen (or specimens).
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Valdosaurus
Valdosaurus ("Weald Lizard") is a genus of bipedal herbivorous iguanodont ornithopod dinosaur found on the Isle of Wight and elsewhere in England, Spain and possibly also Romania. Riparovenator and Valdosaurus are Barremian life, Cretaceous England, early Cretaceous dinosaurs of Europe and fossils of England.
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Vallibonavenatrix
Vallibonavenatrix (meaning "Vallibona huntress" after the town near where its remains were found) is a genus of spinosaurid dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous (Barremian) Arcillas de Morella Formation of Castellón, Spain. Riparovenator and Vallibonavenatrix are Barremian life, early Cretaceous dinosaurs of Europe and spinosaurids.
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Wessex Formation
The Wessex Formation is a fossil-rich English geological formation that dates from the Berriasian to Barremian stages of the Early Cretaceous. Riparovenator and Wessex Formation are Cretaceous England.
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See also
Spinosaurids
- Baryonychinae
- Baryonyx
- Camarillasaurus
- Ceratosuchops
- Cristatusaurus
- Iberospinus
- Ichthyovenator
- Irritator
- Ostafrikasaurus
- Oxalaia
- Protathlitis
- Riojavenatrix
- Riparovenator
- Siamosaurus
- Sigilmassasaurus
- Spinosauridae
- Spinosaurus
- Suchomimus
- Suchosaurus
- Vallibonavenatrix
Taxa named by Darren Naish
- Ceratosuchops
- Eotyrannus
- Hastanectes
- Malawania
- Mirischia
- Riparovenator
- Samrukia
- Vectaerovenator
- Vectidraco
- Vectocleidus
- Xenoposeidon
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riparovenator
Also known as Riparovenator milnerae.