Abelisauridae
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Abelisauridae is a family of ceratosaurian theropod dinosaurs. Abelisaurids thrived during the Cretaceous period, mainly on the ancient southern supercontinent of Gondwana, and today their fossil rema
Majungasaurus SBU right
Skull of Abelisaurus.
Illustration of Abelisaurus
Illustration of Carnotaurus
Carnotaurus
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Carnotaurus is a genus of theropod dinosaur that lived in South America during the Late Cretaceous period, between 69 and 66 million years ago. The only species is Carnotaurus sastrei. Known from a si
Abelisauridae
…bipeds. They were characterized by stocky hind limbs and extensive ornamentation of the skull bones, with grooves and pits. In many abelisaurids, such as Carnotaurus, the forelimbs are vestigial, the skull is shorter, and bony crests grow above the eyes. Most of the known abelisaurids would have been between 5 and…
Carnotaurus, Chlupáč Museum, Prague 2
Casts of Amargasaurus and Carnotaurus, both discovered by the same 1984 expedition in Argentina, Natural History Museum of the University of Pisa
Illustration of the known material of Carnotaurus
Skull in multiple views, with details of the skin structures inferred, and the right frontal horn