Allosaurus

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Allosaurus was a large, carnivorous theropod dinosaur of the Late Jurassic period, known as one of the top predators of its ecosystem in what is now North America.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Allosaurus canonical 20
Allosaurus fragilis 6
Allosaurus europaeus 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf allosauroid
genus
theropod dinosaur
approximateLength 8.5 meters
approximateMass 1500 kilograms
bodyPlan large-headed theropod with long tail
clade Dinosauria
coexistedWith Apatosaurus
Camarasaurus
Diplodocus
Stegosaurus
countryFossilsFound Portugal
United States of America
surface form: United States
diet carnivorous
distinctiveFeature relatively short, deep skull
short horns in front of the eyes
three-fingered hands with large claws
family Allosauridae
fossilSite Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry
Colorado
surface form: Colorado, United States

Como Bluff
Dry Mesa Quarry
Garden Park, Colorado
Morrison Formation
Portugal
Utah
surface form: Utah, United States

Wyoming
surface form: Wyoming, United States
geologicalAge Kimmeridgian stage
surface form: Kimmeridgian

Tithonian
kingdom Animalia
livedIn North America
locomotion bipedal
maximumEstimatedLength 10 meters
meaningOfName different lizard
namedBy Othniel Charles Marsh
order Saurischia
phylum Chordata
popularCulture featured in many dinosaur documentaries
frequently displayed in natural history museums
preyedOn large sauropod dinosaurs
stegosaurian dinosaurs
reproduction oviparous
suborder Theropoda
taxonRank genus
theropodClade Carnosauria
timePeriod Late Jurassic
trophicLevel apex predator
typeSpecies Allosaurus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Allosaurus fragilis
yearDescribed 1877

Referenced by (30)

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Saurophaganax maximus closelyRelatedTo Allosaurus
this entity surface form: Allosaurus fragilis
Saurophaganax maximus relatedTo Allosaurus
this entity surface form: Allosaurus europaeus
Saurophaganax maximus relatedTo Allosaurus
this entity surface form: Allosaurus jimmadseni
Late Jurassic notableTaxon Allosaurus
Theropoda includes Allosaurus
Dinosauria hasMember Allosaurus
Tetanurae hasNotableMember Allosaurus
Avetheropoda includesTaxon Allosaurus
Time of the Titans depicts Allosaurus
Othnielosaurus livedWith Allosaurus
Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry notableTaxon Allosaurus
this entity surface form: Allosaurus fragilis
Como Bluff yieldedTaxon Allosaurus
Diplodocus livedWith Allosaurus
Camarasaurus coexistedWith Allosaurus
Allosaurus typeSpecies Allosaurus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Allosaurus fragilis
Allosauridae typeGenus Allosaurus
Allosauridae includesTaxon Allosaurus
Allosauridae includesTaxon Allosaurus
this entity surface form: Allosaurus fragilis
Allosauridae includesTaxon Allosaurus
this entity surface form: Allosaurus europaeus
Allosauridae includesTaxon Allosaurus
this entity surface form: Allosaurus jimmadseni
Allosauridae notableMember Allosaurus
this entity surface form: Allosaurus fragilis
Allosauridae namedAfter Allosaurus
Stegosaurus contemporaneousWith Allosaurus
Dryosaurus coexistedWith Allosaurus
Ceratosaurus coexistedWith Allosaurus
Carnosauria includesTaxon Allosaurus
Carnosauria notableMember Allosaurus
this entity surface form: Allosaurus fragilis