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A new brachyrostran with hypertrophied axial structures reveals an unexpected radiation of latest Cretaceous abelisaurids

Filippi, L. S.; Méndez, A. H.; Juárez Valieri, R. D.; Garrido, A. C. (2016)

Citation

Filippi, L. S.; Méndez, A. H.; Juárez Valieri, R. D.; Garrido, A. C. (2016). A new brachyrostran with hypertrophied axial structures reveals an unexpected radiation of latest Cretaceous abelisaurids. Cretaceous Research 61: 209-219. Elsevier BV. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2015.12.018

Names first published here

Cited by genera

  • Abelisaurus

    Recovered Abelisaurus within Furileusauria, close to Carnotaurus and Aucasaurus.

  • Dahalokely

    Recovered Dahalokely as a basal brachyrostran, sister to Rahiolisaurus.

  • Eoabelisaurus

    Recovered Eoabelisaurus as the basalmost abelisauroid, extending the Tortosa and colleagues (2014) dataset.

  • Rahiolisaurus

    Recovered Rahiolisaurus as a basal brachyrostran, sister to Dahalokely.

  • Viavenator
  • Xenotarsosaurus

    Recovered Xenotarsosaurus as the basalmost brachyrostran (weakly supported).

Cited by clades

  • Abelisauridae

    Described a new brachyrostran and recovered Kryptops and Rugops as basal abelisaurids, followed by Majungasaurinae and Brachyrostra.

  • Furileusauria

    Named Viavenator and erected the clade Furileusauria.