Majungasaurus
Cretaceous Period Carnivore Creature Type
Majungasaurus crenatissimus
Scientific Name: "Lizard of the Majunga region"
Local Name: Majungasaurus
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π₯©Carnivore
Physical Characteristics
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Size5.6~7m
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Weight750~1100kg
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Height2m
Discovery
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Discovery Year1896Year
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DiscovererCharles DepΓ©ret
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Discovery LocationMadagascar
The Majungasaurus was an apex predator discovered in Madagascar. It has a hard bony dome on its head, which suggests it may have been a conspecific. It is one of the few dinosaurs where evidence of conspecific predation has been found.
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