GIGANOTOSAURINAE, Coria & Currie, 2006

Coria, R. A. & Currie, P. J., 2006, A new carcharodontosaurid (Dinosauria, Theropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of Argentina, Geodiversitas 28 (1), pp. 71-118 : 74

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5376792
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5464866
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/DC3E87A1-FF9C-FFC7-FCE4-FBD2546D2087
treatment provided by	Marcus
scientific name	GIGANOTOSAURINAE
status	subfam. nov.

Treatment

GIGANOTOSAURINAE n. subfam.

TYPE GENUS. — Giganotosaurus Coria & Salgado, 1995 .

DIAGNOSIS. — Carcharodontosaurids linked by the derived femur with a weak fourth trochanter, and a shallow, broad extensor groove on the distal end.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Reptilia
Order	Saurischia
Family	Carcharodontosauridae

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