Riparovenator milnerae Riparovenator

"Etymology TBD"

You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Riparovenator 5 m (16.4 ft) long
3 people holding hands
Length
5 m (16.4 ft)
Period
Early Cretaceous (125 Mya)
Place
China
Food
Piscivore (fish-eater)
Clade
Spinosauridae Dinosauria Saurischia Theropoda

Riparovenator (“riverbank hunter”) is a genus of baryonychine spinosaurid dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous (Barremian) period of Britain. The genus contains a single species, Riparovenator milnerae.

What we know

  • Named by Barker et al., 2021.
  • Fossils found in China.