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Abelisaurus

Abelisaurus

Abelisaurus (Abelisaurus)Prehistoric

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DinosaurExtinctcarnivore

Abelisaurus was a meat-eating dinosaur that roamed South America during the Late Cretaceous. With only a partial skull found so far, scientists estimate it walked on two legs and stretched about as long as a school bus.

  • Belonged to the abelisaurid family of theropod dinosaurs.
  • Lived roughly 83 to 74 million years ago.
  • Known from a single incomplete skull fossil.
GrasslandSavannaSouth America
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At a glance

Classification
Dinosaur
Scientific name
Abelisaurus
Habitat
Grassland, Savanna
Regions in this directory
South America
Diet
carnivore
Relative size
large

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