S26 - Kryptops palaios Abelisaurid Theropod Dinosaur Tooth Cretaceous Elrhaz Fm Devonian Fossil Fishes Bellefontia

Bellefontia

Ellimmichthyformes

Parent taxon: Oleninae according to R

part of the specimen was peeled off

They spent several weeks collecting them with engine hoists and moving them to their homes in Habaswein

S26 - Kryptops palaios Abelisaurid Theropod Dinosaur Tooth Cretaceous Elrhaz Fm Devonian Fossil Fishes BellefontiaScientific name: Kryptops palaios, (Sereno & Brusatte, 2008) Abelisaurid theropod Location: Gadoufaoua, Tner Desert, Niger. Geological Formation: Elrhaz Fm Age: Lower Cretaceous, Aptian Albian stage ( 113 million years) Size (long): 3. 5cm = 1. 37 Inch REF.: S26 DESCRIPTION: Kryptops is a genus of abelisaurid theropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of Niger. It is known from a partial skeleton found at the Gadoufaoua locality in the western Tnr