Scientists identify oldest large dinosaur predator from Welsh fossil found 125 years ago - study
Newtonsaurus cambrensis is very large, larger than most, if not all, contemporary predators. For a therapod dinosaur from the Triassic era to be so large is essentially unprecedented.
An artistic reconstruction of Newtonsaurus cambrensis. Background art by Jonathan Metzger.(photo credit: Museums Victoria, Wikimedia Commons)ByAARON REICHUpdated: