Rugops primus Scale:1:20 Complete base and Parasaurolophus in

Complete base and Parasaurolophus in two pieces

a giant marine reptile related to mosasaurs

From a phylogenetic perspective

aunque incompleto

Esto le habría permitido desplazarse de manera eficiente en busca de alimento

Rugops primus Scale:1:20 Complete base and Parasaurolophus inRugops primus was a theropod dinosaur that lived in what is now North Africa during the late Cretaceous Period, approximately 95 million years ago. Its name means "wrinkled face" and refers to the characteristic depressions and wrinkles on its fossil skull. This dinosaur belongs to the abelisaurid group, a family of bipedal carnivores characteristic of the Southern Hemisphere, known for their ornate skulls and reduced forelimbs. Rugops measured around