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Sauroniops

genus of reptiles (fossil)
Taxon Fossil Taxon Q115197

Facts

6 properties
Instance of
fossil taxon
Described by source
A thick-skulled theropod (Dinosauria, Saurischia) from the Upper Cretaceous of Morocco with implications for carcharodontosaurid cranial evolution[6]
Named after
Sauron[3]
Parent taxon
Carcharodontosauridae[4]
Taxon name
Sauroniops[5]
Taxon rank
genus[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en Sauroniops he זאורוניאופס ja サウロニオプス pl Sauroniops pachytholus pt Sauroniops zh 索倫眼龍屬
🔖 Identifiers · 8
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Sauroniops holotype.png ↗
Encyclopedia of Life ID
42333103
Fandom article ID
prehistoric-wiki:Sauroniops
Fossilworks taxon ID
249375
Freebase ID
/m/0nb7_sn
GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update)
8467990
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2777104872
Open Tree of Life ID
6150504

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Sauron
Parent taxon 1
Carcharodontosauridae
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Summary

Sauroniops is a fossil taxon[1].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . A thick-skulled theropod (Dinosauria, Saurischia) from the Upper Cretaceous of Morocco with implications for carcharodontosaurid cranial evolution. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Fossilworks. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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