Imperobator

Name: Imperobator ‭(‬powerful warrior‭)‬.
Phonetic: Im-pe-ro-bat-or.
Named By: R.‭ ‬C.‭ ‬Ely‭ & ‬J.‭ ‬A.‭ ‬Case‭ ‬-‭ ‬2019.
Classification: Chordata,‭ ‬Reptilia,‭ ‬Dinosauria,‭ ‬Saurischia,‭ ‬Theropoda, Dromaeosauridae?
Species: I.‭ ‬antarcticus‭ (‬type‭)‬.
Diet: Carnivore.
Size: Unknown due to lack of remains.
Known locations: Antarctica‭ ‬-‭ ‬Snow Hill Island Formation.
Time period: Maastrichtian of the Cretaceous.
Fossil representation: Right foot.

       Imperobator is a genus of possible dromaeosaurid dinosaur that lived in Antarctica during the late Cretaceous.

Further reading
-‭ ‬Phylogeny of a new gigantic paravian‭ (‬Theropoda‭; ‬Coelurosauria‭; ‬Maniraptora‭) ‬from the Upper Cretaceous of James Ross Island,‭ ‬Antarctica.‭ ‬-‭ ‬Cretaceous Research‭ ‬101:1-16.‭ ‬-‭ ‬R.‭ ‬C.‭ ‬Ely‭ & ‬J.‭ ‬A.‭ ‬Case‭ ‬-‭ ‬2019.



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