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ALIWALIA rex
 
DESCRIBER Galton,1985
TIME Triassic Late
Carnian Norian
CLASSIFICATION ?Dinosauria Theropoda  
DIET Carnivore
FOSSILSITE Lower Elliot Formation at Barnard's Spruit (also called Ezelsklip), Ward, about 15 miles south of Aliwal North, Albert Burgersdorp) District, Cape Province, South Africa
FALL UNDER ALIWALIA
LENGTH 11 meter 
INFO Aliwalia > Aliwalia rex

Femoral fragments NMW 1886-XV-39 [cotype]: proximal end of left femur, NMW 1876-VII-B124 [cotype]: distal end of left femur and a maxilla.

Named for Aliwal Park Reserve in South Africa. In some details Aliwalia was more advanced than Herrerasaurus, and was as large as Allosaurus. Although referred to Herrerasauridae by Galton in 1985, Sues believes it is Dinosauria incertae sedis.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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