CretaceousCarnivoreMedium
Rajasaurus
RAH-ja-SORE-us
"princely lizard"
Overview
An abelisaurid from India with a single nasal horn, similar to Majungasaurus.
Vital Statistics
Length
6.5 m
Height
2.2 m
Weight
1 t
Est. Speed
25 km/h
Discovered
2003
Named by
Jeffrey Wilson et al.
Countries Discovered
India
Interesting Facts
Had a low horn on its forehead
Lived on the Indian subcontinent when it was an island
A Late Cretaceous apex predator of India
Closest Relatives
MajungasaurusAbelisaurusCarnotaurusIndosuchus