Teinurosaurus

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Teinurosaurus
Fossil range: Late Jurassic
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Sauropsida
Superorder: Dinosauria
Order: Saurischia
Suborder: Theropoda
Genus: Teinurosaurus
Species: T. sauvagei
Binomial name
Teinurosaurus sauvagei
Olshevsky, 1978

Teinurosaurus (meaning "extended lizard") is the name given to a genus of carnivorous dinosaur. Teinurosaurus lived during the Late Jurassic in what is now France. Only the vertebra has been discovered, and the fossil is usually considered nomen dubium. The type species is Teinurosaurus sauvagei.

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