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Majungasaurus
Majungasaurus crenatissimus
CretaceousCarnivoreTheropodMedium
- Length 7 m
- Mass 1100 kg
Majungasaurus is a genus of abelisaurid theropod dinosaur that lived in Madagascar from 70 to 66 million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, making it one of the last-known, non-avian dinosaurs that went extinct during the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event. The genus contains a single species, Majungasaurus crenatissimus. This dinosaur was also called Majungatholus, which is considered a junior synonym of Majungasaurus.
Attributes
- Length
- 7 m
- Mass
- 1100 kg
- Time range
- 72.2 - 66 Ma
- Size class
- Medium
- Region
- MG
Sources
Facts are drawn from the Paleobiology Database and Wikipedia. Images are reconstructions, not photographs.
