
Berberosaurus (meaning "Berber lizard", in reference to the Berbers of Morocco) is a genus of neotheropod dinosaur, possibly a ceratosaur, from the Toarcian-age (Lower Jurassic) "Toundoute Continental Series" (Azilal Formation) found in the Central High Atlas of Toundoute, Ouarzazate, Morocco. The type species of the genus Berberosaurus is B. liassicus, in reference to the Lias epoch. Berberosaurus might be the oldest known ceratosaur, and is based on partial postcranial remains. This genus represents the oldest formally identified theropod from the North of Africa, as well one of the few from
柏柏龍屬(屬名:Berberosaurus,意為「柏柏蜥蜴」)是種獸腳亞目角鼻龍下目恐龍,化石發現於摩洛哥瓦爾扎扎特省阿特拉斯山脈的Toundoute地層,年代為侏羅紀的托阿爾期前期。模式種是里阿斯柏柏龍(B. liassicus),屬名以摩洛哥的柏柏爾人為名,而種名是以地質年代的為名。 柏柏龍目前只發現部分的顱後骨骼化石。
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