Dinosauria › Reptilia › Theropoda › Megaraptoridae
Australovenator
Australovenator wintonensis Hocknull et al. 2009
Early Cretaceous (Turonian) · 125.8–89.8 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
carnivore
Locomotion
bipedal
inferred from clade
Overview
Australovenator wintonensis is a theropod dinosaur known from the Early Cretaceous, roughly 125.8–89.8 million years ago. It was a carnivore. It was named by Hocknull et al. 2009. The species is represented by 4 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Fossil Record Completeness
How much of this profile is grounded in the fossil record
~15%
fragmentary record
Confirmed
Inferred
Based on 4 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Geologic Time
Where Australovenator sits in deep time
Australovenator
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships
Part of a wider fossil web
These species share Australovenator's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology.