Dinosauria›Reptilia›Theropoda›Carcharodontosauridae
Silhouette of Tameryraptor markgrafi

Tameryraptor Tameryraptor markgrafi Kellermann et al. 2025

/tˈeɪmɹɪɹˌæptɚ/ estimated
Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) · 100.5–93.9 Mya

Key Statistics

Diet
carnivore
Locomotion
bipedal
inferred from clade
Habitat
ground-dwelling
Social
solitary

Where It Was Found

Country
Egypt
Region
Al Jizah
Formation
Bahariya
Dig sites
1
distinct collections
Recorded finds in Egypt. Present-day positions: the continents have moved since.

Overview

Tameryraptor markgrafi is a theropod dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous, roughly 100.5–93.9 million years ago. It was a carnivore. It is recorded as ground-dwelling and solitary. Fossils have been recovered from Al Jizah, Egypt. It was named by Kellermann et al. 2025. 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%
confidence from occurrence count
Based on 1 recorded occurrence in the Paleobiology Database.

Geologic Time

Where Tameryraptor markgrafi sits in deep time

TRIASSIC
JURASSIC
CRETACEOUS
Tameryraptor
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya

Relationships

Part of a wider fossil web

These species share Tameryraptor markgrafi's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology. Predator–prey pairs additionally have to have been dug up in the same place.

predator–prey
Paralititan
Paralititan stromeri
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coexisted–with
Tenontosaurus
Tenontosaurus tilletti
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coexisted–with
Sauropelta
Sauropelta edwardsorum
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coexisted–with
Eolambia
Eolambia caroljonesa
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coexisted–with
Asiaceratops
Asiaceratops salsopaludalis
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coexisted–with
Sauroposeidon
Sauroposeidon proteles
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same–clade
Fuscinapedis
Fuscinapedis woodbinensis
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same–clade
Siats
Siats meekerorum
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