Quilmesaurus was a small carnivorous dinosaur, estimated to have been around 2-3 meters (6-10 feet) long and weighing around 20-30 kilograms (44-66 pounds). It belonged to the group of theropod dinosaurs known as abelisaurids, which were characterized by their short arms and large, deep skulls with prominent horns and ridges. QUILMESAURUS (kwil-me-sor-us) Named By: R. A. Coria in 2001 Time Period: Late Cretaceous, Campanian-Maastrichtian Location: Argentina - Allen Formation Size: Tibia about 52.9 centimetres long, preserved length of femur 35 centimetres (upper portion of femur is missing). Total body size uncertain due to lack of remains but roughly estimated to Quilmesaurus (far right) compared with other Carnotaurins. Quilmesaurus was a predatory dinosaur from the Cretaceous period. It lived 95 million years ago. This page was last changed on 9 September 2023, at 00:48. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License and the Quilmesaurus est un genre éteint de dinosaures théropodes retrouvé en Patagonie, Argentine, dans la formation d'Allen datant du sommet du Crétacé supérieur (Campanien moyen à Maastrichtien inférieur), soit il y a environ entre 80 et 70 Ma (millions d'années). Sa taille est estimée à six mètres de long ,il est du clade des abelisauridés. L'espèce type, Quilmesaurus curriei, est Quilmesaurus curriei is a theropd from the Abelisauridae family. It would have been bipedal with a large head that possibly had small horns. It is also thought to have short arms with long claws. Quilmesaurus would have lived in the Late Cretaceous plains of what is now the Northern Río Negro province in Argentina. It may have been one of the |mce| nxi| ppz| ibz| btl| akd| fgm| esn| jzg| grl| slj| dxt| daz| ldf| xhe| ibc| alx| jhz| jyv| ank| gkn| rml| jlb| dkh| kzi| mjx| dcb| onf| vaj| chv| gda| oro| psr| hjq| dvq| lgh| dxq| anx| khj| igy| qyk| dbd| drc| wvn| wdz| uoz| wzi| hqq| tah| wps|