Carcharodontosaurus

genus of carnivorous carcharodontosaurid dinosaur (fossil)

Taxon Fossil Taxon Q14431

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Instance of: fossil taxon
Length: +12.5^[11]
Location of discovery: Algeria^[4]
Main food source: carnivore^[6]
Parent taxon: Carcharodontosaurinae^[3]
Taxon common name: カルカロドントサウルス, Кархародонтозавр, Кархародонтосаурус, 鯊齒龍^[7]^[8]^[9]^[10]
Taxon name: Carcharodontosaurus^[5]
Taxon rank: genus^[2]
Time period: Late Cretaceous^[12]

🏷️ Also known as

en Carcharodontosaurus ar كاركارودونتوصور de Scharfzahn-Echse el Carcharodontosaurus el Καρχαροδοντόσαυρος fa کارکارودونتوسورس fr Carcharodontosaure he קרכרודונטוזאורוס hi कार्करोडोन्टोसॉरिड ja カルカロドントサウルス ko 카르카로돈토사우루스 pl Karcharodontozaur pt Carcarodontossauro pt Carcharodontosaurus pt Carcharodontossauro ru Carcharodontosaurus ru Кархародонтозавр th คาร์ชาโรดอนโทซอรัส uk Carcharodontosaurus vi Cacharodontosaurus

🔖 Identifiers · 20

Image (Wikimedia Commons): Carcharodontosaurus.jpg ↗
BioLib taxon ID: 255978
Encyclopedia of Life ID: 4433601
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: animal/Carcharodontosaurus
Fandom article ID: prehistoric-wiki:Carcharodontosaurus
Fossilworks taxon ID: 38576
Freebase ID: /m/046p98
GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update): 4822972
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID: Carcharodontosaurus
IRMNG ID: 1211791
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued): 2778953615
NE.se ID: carcharodontosaurus

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Open Tree of Life ID: 4129876
Paleobiology Database taxon ID: 249375
Taxonomicon ID: 91431
Topic's main category: Category:Carcharodontosaurus
Vikidia article ID: fr:Carcharodontosaure
WikiKids ID: Carcharodontosaurus
Wolfram Language entity code: Entity["Dinosaur", "Genus:Carcharodontosaurus"]
Yale LUX ID: concept/6add3ebc-6c1d-43c6-8915-ba3899797729

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Location of discovery 1

Algeria

Main food source 1

carnivore

Named after 1

Shaochilong maortuensis

Taxon rank 1

genus

Time period 1

Late Cretaceous

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Summary

Carcharodontosaurus is a fossil taxon^[1].

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Discovery and Description

Things named for Carcharodontosaurus include Shaochilong maortuensis^[13], a fossil taxon^[14].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Carcharodontosaurus include Shaochilong maortuensis^[13], a fossil taxon^[14].

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Carcharodontosaurus

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