Giganotosaurus - Wikipedia
Giganotosaurus (/ ˌɡɪɡəˌnoʊtəˈsɔːrəs / GIG-ə-NOH-tə-SOR-əs[2]) is a genus of theropod dinosaur that lived in what is now Argentina, during the early Cenomanian age of the Late Cretaceous period, approximately 99.6 to 95 million years ago.
Giganotosaurus | Description, Fossils, & Facts | Britannica
Giganotosaurus possessed a large head with a blunted chin, dozens of serrated teeth that grew to 20 cm (about 8 inches) long, and a long tail. It had three fingers on each hand and three toes on each foot, all bearing sharp claws used for defense and rending prey.
10 Facts About Giganotosaurus - ThoughtCo
2024年10月4日 · The Giganotosaurus skeleton discovered by Ruben Carolini in 1993 is about 70 percent complete, including the skull, hips, and most of the back and leg bones. To date, researchers have identified mere fragments of this dinosaur's skull, belonging to a second individual—which is still enough to peg this dinosaur as a carcharodontosaur.
Giganotosaurus | The Giant Predator of the Late Cretaceous
2024年10月25日 · The Giganotosaurus possessed a formidable skull, measuring between 5.0 to 5.9 feet in length, housing a deadly arsenal of teeth. Its robust body was supported by strong limbs and a lengthy, muscular tail, all speaking to its prowess as a top predator of its time.
Giganotosaurus - Wikimedia Commons
English: Skeleton replica of a Giganotosaurus carolinii. Deutsch: Skelettreplik eines Giganotosaurus carolinii. English: Skeleton replica of a Giganotosaurus carolinii. replica, Australian Museum Sydney. Skull, MadaTech, Haifa, Israel. Model of a Giganotosaurus carolinii.
Giganotosaurus: Cretaceous Terror Of Argentina - FossilEra
Giganotosaurus itself is known only from the remains of two individuals, a fragmentary skeleton representing one, and a lone dentary bone from the lower jaw representing the other. Much of what we know about Giganotosaurus is inferred from related species like Mapusaurus.
Ultimate Dinosaurs | Fernbank Museum of Natural History
A fully articulated Giganotosaurus skeleton – one of the largest land predators ever to exist; Augmented-reality technology that transforms intricately detailed skeletons into moving, flesh-and-bone creatures; Hands-on activities that explore physical characteristics of dinosaurs like crests and frills, stride patterns, and more
Giganotosaurus Behavior, Adaptation, Anatomy and Facts
2023年8月30日 · Giganotosaurus Skeleton In 2005, François Therrien argued that Giganotosaurus’ bite force was three times less than T-rex. The Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, in 2007, suggested this carcharodontosaurid dinosaur genus could weigh up to 15 tons (i.e. 13.8 metric tons).
Giganotosaurus: The Largest Carnivorous Dinosaur - ZME Science
2024年2月12日 · Upon being notified of Carolini’s find, experts from the National University of Comahue embarked on an excavation that would unearth a nearly 70% complete skeleton, which is exceedingly rare....
Giganotosaurus - Enchanted Learning
Giganotosaurus was a theropod from the mid-Cretaceous, living about 100-95 million years ago, toward the end of the Mesozoic Era, the “Age of Reptiles”. Giga-noto-saurus means “giant southern reptile”. Its fossil was unearthed in Argentina …