Species
Valid Extinct

Sarcosaurus woodi

Andrews 1921

No Wikipedia summary available.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
4
Group
Dinosaures
Carnivore Ground dwelling, solitary Terrestrial
Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
Theropoda Unranked clade
Neotheropoda Unranked clade
Coelophysoidea Superfamily
Sarcosaurus Genus
Sarcosaurus woodi Species
Fossil sites 4 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
4
Geological formations
Blue Lias
1
Broadford Beds
1
Temporal distribution
Sinemurian (199.5–192.9 Ma)
3
Hettangian (201.4–199.5 Ma)
1
Synonyms (2)
Magnosaurus woodwardi subjective synonym of Sarcosaurus woodi
Sarcosaurus andrewsi subjective synonym of Sarcosaurus woodi
Bibliography
Original description
C. W. Andrews. 1921. On some remains of a theropodous dinosaur from the Lower Lias of Barrow-on-Soar. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 9 8:570-576 DOI ↗
Bibliography (4)
M. D. Ezcurra, D. Marke, and S. A. Walsh, S. L. Brusatte. 2023. A revision of the ‘coelophysoid-grade’ theropod specimen from the Lower Jurassic of the Isle of Skye (Scotland). Scottish Journal of Geology 59(1-2) DOI ↗
M. T. Carrano and S. D. Sampson. 2004. A review of coelophysoids (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Early Jurassic of Europe, with comments on the late history of the Coelophysoidea. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatshefte 2004(9):537-558 DOI ↗
F. v. Huene. 1932. Die fossile Reptil-Ordnung Saurischia, ihre Entwicklung und Geschichte [The fossil reptile order Saurischia, their development and history]. Monographien zur Geologie und Palaeontologie, serie 1 4(1-2):1-361
C. W. Andrews. 1921. On some remains of a theropodous dinosaur from the Lower Lias of Barrow-on-Soar. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 9 8:570-576 DOI ↗