Dinosauria›Reptilia
Asfaltovenator Asfaltovenator vialidadi Rauhut and Pol 2019
/ɐsfˈæltoʊvənˌeɪɾɚ/
estimated
Middle Jurassic (Bajocian) · 180.4–168.6 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
carnivore
Locomotion
bipedal
inferred from clade
Habitat
ground-dwelling
Social
solitary
Where It Was Found
Country
Argentina
Region
Chubut
Formation
Cañadón Asfalto
Dig sites
1
distinct collections
Overview
Asfaltovenator vialidadi is a theropod dinosaur known from the Middle Jurassic, roughly 180.4–168.6 million years ago. It was a carnivore. It is recorded as ground-dwelling and solitary. Fossils have been recovered from Chubut, Argentina. It was named by Rauhut and Pol 2019. The species is represented by 1 recorded occurrence in the Paleobiology Database.
Fossil Record Completeness
How much of this profile is grounded in the fossil record
~5%
confidence from occurrence count
Based on 1 recorded occurrence in the Paleobiology Database.
Geologic Time
Where Asfaltovenator vialidadi sits in deep time
Asfaltovenator
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships
Part of a wider fossil web
These species share Asfaltovenator vialidadi's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology. Predator–prey pairs additionally have to have been dug up in the same place.