Named By: | R. B. J. Benson & J. D. Radley in 2010 |
Time Period: | Middle Jurassic, 167 Ma |
Location: | England |
Size: | Uncertain due to lack of remains, but possibly as large as 10 meters long |
Diet: | Carnivore |
Fossil(s): | Very partial post cranial remains including parts of the hands, partial pelvis, partial right femur and partial vertebrae |
Classification: | | Chordata | Reptilia | Dinosauria | Saurischia | Theropoda | Tetanurae | |
Cruxicheiros (meaning "cross hand") is a genus of tetanuran theropod dinosaur which lived in the Middle Jurassic of England. The type species is C. newmanorum, described by Roger Benson and Jonathan Radley in 2010.