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Homepage > Large Carnivore Dinosaurs - Abelisaurus Dinosaur

Name Means Abel's lizard
Size 20 feet (6 meters) long
Period Late Cretaceous, 70 million years ago
Fossilsite Colorado, in the US; and Argentina, South America
Diet Carnivore (meat-eating dinosaur)

Abelisaurus was a large carnivore dinosaur. It had long powerful legs, and a big tail that helped the dinosaur turn while chasing prey. Abelisaurus had a powerful jaw and big teeth.