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is for Carnotaurus (KAR-no-TORE-us).
Carnotaurus means ‘meat-eating bull lizard’.
It weighed as much as 10 gorillas (2000 pounds).
Length: 26-30 feet
Lived in: Argentina
Diet: Carnivorous
Group: Theropods
Geologcal Age: 80 MYA
Lived when: Late Cretaceous Period
C is for Compsognathus (KOMP-sog-NAH-thus).
Compsognathus means ‘delicate jaw’.
Length: 3 feet
Lived in: France and Germany
Diet: Carnivorous
Group: Theropods
Geological Age: 145 millions years ago
Lived when: Late Jurassic Period