Neotype
UCRC PV12
Carcharodontosaurus saharicus
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- Catalog number
- UCRC PV12
- Institution
- University of Chicago Research Collection (UCRC)
- Year found
- 1995
- Found by
- Paul C. Sereno
- Locality
- Iferda N'Ahouar near Er Remlia, Kem Kem, Morocco
- Formation
- Kem Kem Group
What this specimen preserves
Neotype: UCRC PV12
- Preserved
- Partial
- Reconstructed
- Unknown / not recorded
Region by region (table)
| Region | State |
|---|---|
| Skull | Partial · Braincase, maxilla, nasal, lacrimal and jugal figured by Ibrahim et al. 2020. |
| Mandible | Unknown / not recorded |
| Teeth | Partial |
| Cervical vertebrae | Unknown / not recorded |
| Dorsal vertebrae | Unknown / not recorded |
| Sacrum | Unknown / not recorded |
| Caudal vertebrae | Unknown / not recorded |
| Ribs | Unknown / not recorded |
| Gastralia | Unknown / not recorded |
| Scapula / shoulder girdle | Unknown / not recorded |
| Humerus | Unknown / not recorded |
| Forearm (radius / ulna) | Unknown / not recorded |
| Hand (manus) | Unknown / not recorded |
| Pelvis | Unknown / not recorded |
| Femur | Unknown / not recorded |
| Tibia / fibula | Unknown / not recorded |
| Foot (pes) | Unknown / not recorded |
Excavation history
A partial skull found in 1995 in the lower third of the Douira Formation at Iferda N'Ahouar, near Er Remlia; designated neotype after the loss of Stromer's material.