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Ceratocaudia

Ceratocaudia antiqua Natarajan et al. 2026

Early Jurassic (Bajocian) · 201.4–168.2 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
herbivore
Locomotion
quadrupedal
inferred from clade
Overview

Ceratocaudia antiqua is a sauropodomorph dinosaur known from the Early Jurassic, roughly 201.4–168.2 million years ago. It was a herbivore. It was named by Natarajan et al. 2026. 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%
fragmentary record
Confirmed
Inferred
Based on 1 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Geologic Time

Where Ceratocaudia sits in deep time

TRIASSIC
JURASSIC
CRETACEOUS
Ceratocaudia
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships

Part of a wider fossil web

These species share Ceratocaudia's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology.

predator–prey
Condorraptor
Condorraptor currumili
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predator–prey
Asfaltovenator
Asfaltovenator vialidadi
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predator–prey
Yuanmouraptor
Yuanmouraptor jinshajiangensis
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coexisted–with
Magnosaurus
Magnosaurus nethercombensis
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coexisted–with
Isaberrysaura
Isaberrysaura mollensis
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same–clade
Lufengosaurus
Lufengosaurus magnus
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same–clade
Tazoudasaurus
Tazoudasaurus naimi
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same–clade
Isanosaurus
Isanosaurus attavipachi
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