Imperobator

Im-pe-ro-bat-or.
By John Stewart
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John Stewart

Paleoecologist

John Stewart is a distinguished paleoecologist whose work has significantly advanced our understanding of prehistoric ecosystems. With over two decades dedicated to unearthing fossils across Asia and Africa

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Stewart, J. (2014, November 12). Imperobator. Prehistoric-wildlife. https://www.prehistoric-wildlife.com/species/imperobator/

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Name

Imperobator ‭(‬powerful warrior‭)‬.

Phonetic

Im-pe-ro-bat-or.

Named By

R.‭ ‬C.‭ ‬Ely‭ & ‬J.‭ ‬A.‭ ‬Case‭ ‬-‭ ‬2019.

Classification

Chordata,‭ ‬Reptilia,‭ ‬Dinosauria,‭ ‬Saurischia,‭ ‬Theropoda, Dromaeosauridae?

Diet

Carnivore.

Species

I.‭ ‬antarcticus‭

Size

Unknown due to lack of remains.

Known locations

Antarctica‭ ‬-‭ ‬Snow Hill Island Formation.

Time Period

Maastrichtian of the Cretaceous.

Fossil representation

Right foot.

In Depth

       Imperobator is a genus of possible dromaeosaurid dinosaur that lived in Antarctica during the late Cretaceous.

Further reading

-‭ ‬Phylogeny of a new gigantic paravian‭ (‬Theropoda‭; ‬Coelurosauria‭; ‬Maniraptora‭) ‬from the Upper Cretaceous of James Ross Island,‭ ‬Antarctica.‭ ‬-‭ ‬Cretaceous Research‭ ‬101:1-16.‭ ‬-‭ ‬R.‭ ‬C.‭ ‬Ely‭ & ‬J.‭ ‬A.‭ ‬Case‭ ‬-‭ ‬2019.

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