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Duriavenator
Duriavenator hesperis (Waldman 1974)
Middle Jurassic (Bajocian) · 168.6–168.2 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
carnivore
Locomotion
bipedal
inferred from clade
Overview
Duriavenator hesperis is a theropod dinosaur known from the Middle Jurassic, roughly 168.6–168.2 million years ago. It was a carnivore. It was named by (Waldman 1974). 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 Duriavenator sits in deep time
Duriavenator
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships
Part of a wider fossil web
These species share Duriavenator's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology.