Majungasaurus

Majungasaurus (/məˌʌŋɡəˈsɔːrəs/; meaning "Mahajanga lizard") is a medium-sized theropod from Madagascar in the Late Cretaceous Period. It is related to the more famous Carnotaurus.

Majungasaurus
Majungasaurus crenatissimus, ROM.jpg
Skeleton cast on display at the Royal Ontario Museum.
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Abelisauria
Family: Abelisauridae
Subfamily: Majungasaurinae
Genus: Majungasaurus
Lavocat, 1955
Species:
M. crenatissimus
Binomial name
Majungasaurus crenatissimus
(Depéret, 1896) [originally Megalosaurus]
Synonyms

Megalosaurus crenatissimus
Depéret, 1896
Majungatholus atopus
Sues & Taquet, 1979


Majungasaurus Media