Abelisaurus Pronunciation
How to say Abelisaurus. Phonetic guide for kids and parents.
How to Pronounce Abelisaurus
ah-BEEL-ee-sore-us
ALL CAPS = stressed syllable

What does Abelisaurus mean?
Abel's lizard, named after Roberto Abel
ðĶ Fun Facts
- âAbelisaurus is known from only a single partial skull, so scientists are still uncertain about many details of its body.
- âIt was the first member of the Abelisauridae family to be discovered, and the whole family was named after it.
- âAbelisaurus lived in what is now Patagonia, Argentina, roaming South America during the Late Cretaceous period around 72â66 million years ago.
Period
Late Cretaceous
72â66 MYA
Diet
Carnivore
Size
24 ft (7.4 m)
~3,300 lbs (~1,500 kg)
Type
Theropoda
