Dinosauria › Reptilia › Theropoda › Abelisauridae
Eoabelisaurus
Eoabelisaurus mefi Pol and Rauhut 2012
Early Jurassic (Toarcian) · 184.2–174.7 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
carnivore
Locomotion
bipedal
inferred from clade
Overview
Eoabelisaurus mefi is a theropod dinosaur known from the Early Jurassic, roughly 184.2–174.7 million years ago. It was a carnivore. It was named by Pol and Rauhut 2012. 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 Eoabelisaurus sits in deep time
Eoabelisaurus
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships
Part of a wider fossil web
These species share Eoabelisaurus's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology.