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Abelisaurs
Fossil range: Jurassic - Cretaceous
Skull of Abelisaurus.
Skull of Abelisaurus. The Jurassic is a geologic period and system that extends from about Ma (million years ago to  Ma that is from the end of the Triassic to the beginning The Cretaceous (kriːˈteɪʃəs, usually abbreviated 'K' for its German translation "Kreide" is a geologic period and system, reaching from the end of Abelisaurus (əˌbɛlɨˈsɔrəs "Abel's lizard" is a Genus of Abelisaurid Theropod Dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Sauropsida
Superorder: Dinosauria
Order: Saurischia
Suborder: Theropoda
Infraorder: Ceratosauria
Superfamily: Abelisauroidea
Bonaparte & Novas, 1985
Families

Abelisauridae
Noasauridae

Abelisaurs were a group of Ceratosaurian dinosaurs which lived all over the southern hemisphere (with the exception of Tarascosaurus in Southern Europe) during the Cretaceous period. Chordates ( Phylum Chordata) are a group of Animals that includes the Vertebrates together with several closely related Invertebrates Reptiles, or members of the class Reptilia are air-breathing Cold-blooded Vertebrates that have skin covered in scales as opposed to hair or feathers Saurischia (sɔːˈrɪskiə, from the Greek sauros ( σαυρος) meaning 'lizard' and ischion ( ισχιον) meaning 'hip joint' Theropods (ˈθɪərəpɒd theropoda /θiːˈrɒpədə/ 'beast feet' are a group of Bipedal Saurischian Dinosaurs Although they were primarily Ceratosaurs are members of a group of Theropod Dinosaurs defined as all theropods sharing a more recent common ancestry with Ceratosaurus than José Fernando Bonaparte, PhD (b June 14, 1928) is an Argentine paleontologist who discovered a plethora of South American Fernando Novas, PhD in Natural sciences for the La Plata University, is an Argentine paleontologist working for the Comparative In Biological classification, family ( Latin Abelisauridae (meaning "Abel's lizards" is a family (or Clade) of Ceratosaurian Theropod Dinosaurs Abelisaurids thrived Noasaurids were a group of Theropod Dinosaurs from the Cretaceous Period Ceratosaurs are members of a group of Theropod Dinosaurs defined as all theropods sharing a more recent common ancestry with Ceratosaurus than Tarascosaurus is a Genus of Abelisaurid Dinosaur from Late Cretaceous France. The Cretaceous (kriːˈteɪʃəs, usually abbreviated 'K' for its German translation "Kreide" is a geologic period and system, reaching from the end of Some well-known species include Abelisaurus, Carnotaurus, and Majungasaurus. Abelisaurus (əˌbɛlɨˈsɔrəs "Abel's lizard" is a Genus of Abelisaurid Theropod Dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Carnotaurus (ˌkɑrnoʊˈtɔrəs KAHR-noh-TAWR-us meaning "meat-bull" referring to its distinct bull-like horns ( Latin carne = flesh + Majungasaurus (; meaning "Mahajanga lizard" is a Genus of Abelisaurid Theropod Dinosaur that lived in Madagascar

Classification

Berberosaurus (meaning " Berber lizard" in reference to the Berbers of Morocco) is a Genus of Abelisauroid Theropod Genusaurus (meaning "knee lizard" is a Genus of Dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous. Ozraptor ("Australian thief" was an Abelisaurian Dinosaur that lived during the Middle Jurassic period of Australia Spinostropheus is a Genus of small Ceratosaurian Dinosaur that lived in the Early Cretaceous period of Niger. Tarascosaurus is a Genus of Abelisaurid Dinosaur from Late Cretaceous France. Noasaurids were a group of Theropod Dinosaurs from the Cretaceous Period Deltadromeus (meaning "delta runner" is a Genus of Theropod Dinosaur from Northern Africa. Laevisuchus (ˌliːvɨˈsuːkəs LEE-vi-SOOK-us - meaning "Light/Lucky/Left Crocodile" is a Genus of abelisauroid Dinosaur. Ligabueino (meaning "Ligabue's little one" is a Genus of Abelisaurid Dinosaur named after Italian doctor Masiakasaurus was a small predatory ( Theropod) dinosaur from Madagascar, named in 2001. Noasaurus ("Northwestern Argentina lizard" is the name given to a Carnivorous Dinosaur genus of the late Campanian - Maastrichtian Velocisaurus ("swift lizard" is a Genus of Ceratosaurian Dinosaur from the Cretaceous Period of Argentina. Abelisauridae (meaning "Abel's lizards" is a family (or Clade) of Ceratosaurian Theropod Dinosaurs Abelisaurids thrived Ilokelesia is a primitive Abelisaur found in 1991 preserved in the layers of the Early Cretaceous of the Río Limay Formation Neuquén Group located Rugops (meaning "wrinkle face" is a Genus of Theropod Dinosaur which inhabited what is now Africa approximately 95 Kryptops (meaning "covered face" in reference to evidence that the face bore a tightly-adhering covering is an Extinct Genus of Ekrixinatosaurus is a Genus of Dinosaur which lived during the Late Cretaceous. Compsosuchus (meaning "pretty crocodile" is an Extinct Genus of Abelisaurian Dinosaur. Xenotarsosaurus is a little-understood Genus of Abelisaurid Theropod that lived during the Late Cretaceous ( Campanian Abelisaurus (əˌbɛlɨˈsɔrəs "Abel's lizard" is a Genus of Abelisaurid Theropod Dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Indosaurus (meaning "Indian lizard" is a Genus of Theropod Dinosaur in what is now India. Indosuchus raptorius is a Genus of Abelisaurid Dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Period (65 to 70 Million years Rajasaurus is a Genus of Abelisaurian Carnivorous Dinosaur with an unusual head crest first described by Chicago Majungasaurus (; meaning "Mahajanga lizard" is a Genus of Abelisaurid Theropod Dinosaur that lived in Madagascar Aucasaurus was a Genus of medium-sized Theropod Dinosaur from Argentina that lived during the Santonian stage Carnotaurus (ˌkɑrnoʊˈtɔrəs KAHR-noh-TAWR-us meaning "meat-bull" referring to its distinct bull-like horns ( Latin carne = flesh +

Dictionary

abelisaur

-noun

  1. Any dinosaur of the superfamily Abelisauroidea
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