- (44 lb).
Masiakasaurus lived from 72.1 to 66
million years ago,
along with
animals such as Majungasaurus, Rapetosaurus, and Rahonavis.
Masiakasaurus was a...
- two most
complete members,
Masiakasaurus and Limusaurus,
showing unusual features very
different from each other.
Masiakasaurus had an
unusually downturned...
-
member of the Ceratosauria,
grouping with
Masiakasaurus and
Majungasaurus in the
former and with
Masiakasaurus in the latter.
Forcing Afromimus to be an...
- abelisaurs.
Laevisuchus was a
small bipedal carnivore about the same size as
Masiakasaurus,
which is
estimated to be
around 2
metres (6.6 ft) in length. It was...
- was down-turned and had a
convex inner margin,
similar to the
related Masiakasaurus. The
angular bone of the
lower jaw was
positioned significantly forwards...
-
anteriorly (a
subtriangular cross section of the
femur is also
known in
Masiakasaurus). A long and
slender tibia with a
large anteriorly flat
distal end to...
- for his work on the
carnivorous theropod dinosaurs Majungasaurus and
Masiakasaurus and his
extensive research into the Late
Cretaceous Period, particularly...
-
other unusual animals such as Simosuchus, a
herbivorous crocodylomorph,
Masiakasaurus, a short-armed, buck-toothed theropod, and Adalatherium, a
highly unusual...
- from the
neural spine have been
found in
specimens of
Allosaurus and
Masiakasaurus,
probably resulting from the
ossification of a
ligament running either...
-
troodontids were
likely omnivorous as well, and some
early theropods (such as
Masiakasaurus knopfleri and the spinosaurids)
appear to have
specialized in catching...
