CretaceousCarnivoreLarge
Neovenator
nee-o-VEN-a-tor
"new hunter"
Overview
A large Early Cretaceous allosauroid from the Isle of Wight, England.
Vital Statistics
Length
9 m
Height
3 m
Weight
2 t
Est. Speed
30 km/h
Discovered
1996
Named by
Stephen Hutt et al.
Countries Discovered
United Kingdom
Interesting Facts
The first neovenatorid discovered
Found on the Isle of Wight, England
An apex predator of Early Cretaceous Europe
Closest Relatives
AustralovenatorFukuiraptorAerosteonMegaraptor