Megalosaurus
"Big Lizard"
Length
|
Time,
Million Years Ago
|
Place
|
9 - 10m
|
120
- 93.5
|
England
|
First
Discovered
|
Discoverer
|
Family
|
1824
|
Buckland
|
Tetanurae
|
For
a long time, this name was used as a label for any for any generic
theropod dinosaur.
Type
Species Information
After
which the Genus is named
Megalosaurus bucklandii
Remains:
Dentary, teeth, postcranial elements
Other
Species
Name
|
Time
|
Named
|
M.
sp.
|
176
- 169
|
?
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©
2002 Gavin Rymill
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