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Silhouette of Fujianvenator

Fujianvenator

Fujianvenator prodigiosus Xu et al. 2023

Late Jurassic (Tithonian) · 152.2–145.1 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
carnivore
Locomotion
bipedal
inferred from clade
Overview

Fujianvenator prodigiosus is a theropod dinosaur known from the Late Jurassic, roughly 152.2–145.1 million years ago. It was a carnivore. It was named by Xu et al. 2023. 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 Fujianvenator sits in deep time

TRIASSIC
JURASSIC
CRETACEOUS
Fujianvenator
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships

Part of a wider fossil web

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

predator–prey
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predator–prey
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predator–prey
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coexisted–with
Camarasaurus
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coexisted–with
Dacentrurus
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same–clade
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same–clade
Baminornis
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same–clade
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