JurassicCarnivoreMedium
Eoabelisaurus
ee-o-a-BELL-ih-SORE-us
"dawn Abel's lizard"
Overview
The earliest known abelisaurid, from the Middle Jurassic of Argentina.
Vital Statistics
Length
6.5 m
Height
2 m
Weight
900 kg
Est. Speed
28 km/h
Discovered
2012
Named by
Diego Pol
Countries Discovered
Argentina
Interesting Facts
The oldest known abelisaurid
Shows abelisaurids arose in the Jurassic, not just the Cretaceous
Discovered in Patagonia
Closest Relatives
AbelisaurusCarnotaurusMajungasaurusKryptops