Types of Dinosaurs

Names of Dinosaurs & Dinosaur Information
Dinosaur Name:

Xenotarsosaurus

- Pronunciation: zee-noh-TAR-suh-SAWR-us
- Translation: Strange-Ankle Lizard
- Order: Saurischia
- Suborder: Theropoda
- Infraorder: Ceratosauria
- Family: Abelisauridae (not confirmed)
- Period: Late Cretaceous
- Description: Carnivore, Bipedal
- Notes: Xenotarsosaurus is known from fragmentary remainsdiscovered in Argentina. It had fused ankle bones -- an unusualfeature in large predatory dinosaurs.