Baryonyx walkeri
Baryonyx walkeri
Taxonavigation
Familia: †Spinosauridae
Subfamilia: †Baryonychinae
Genus: †Baryonyx
Species:
†Baryonyx walkeri
Name
Baryonyx walkeri Charig & Milner, 1986
Alternative combination: Baryonyx walkery
Holotype: BMNH R9951 (a partial skeleton)
Type locality: United Kingdom, Surrey, Smokejacks Brickworks, Weald Clay Formation.
Etymology: named after William J. Walker, who found the first indication of the skeleton. [Charig, A.J., Milner, A.C., 1986: page 1]
References
Primary references
- Charig, A.J. & Milner, A.C. 1986. Baryonyx, a remarkable new theropod dinosaur. Nature 324(6095): 359–361. DOI: 10.1038/324359a0
Reference page.
Additional references
- Mateus, O., Araújo, R., Natário, C. & Castanhinha, R. 2011. A new specimen of the theropod dinosaur Baryonyx from the early Cretaceous of Portugal and taxonomic validity of Suchosaurus. Zootaxa 2827: 54–68. Preview
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