Masiakasaurus

Skeletal reconstruction of Masiakasaurus knopfleri.

Masiakasaurus knopfleri on display at the Royal Ontario Museum.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Abelisauroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Divisio: Archosauria Subsectio: Ornithodira Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauria Ordo: Saurischia Cladus: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: Ceratosauria Superfamilia: Abelisauroidea

Familia: Noasauridae
Subfamilae: Noasaurinae
Genus: Masiakasaurus
Species (1): M. knopfleri

Name

Masiakasaurus Sampson, Carrano & Forster, 2001

References

Primary references

• Sampson, S.D., Carrano, M.T. & Forster, C.A. 2001. A bizarre predatory dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar. Nature 409(6819): 504–506. DOI: 10.1038/35054046 . Reference page. 

Vernacular names

日本語: マシアカサウルス
한국어: 마시아카사우루스
中文: 惡龍（簡體字：恶龙）

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