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Carnotaurus or Carnotaurus sastrei pronounced kaar·nuh·taw·ruhs was a large therepodial, carnivorous dinosaur that lived in the late Cretaceous Period, about 66 million years ago. The carnotaurus has been found in Patagonia, Argentina, and Chile. The name carnotaurus means meat-eating bull.
The carnotaurus weighed around 2 tons, was around 25 ft long, and around 9 ft tall. Relatives to the carnotaurus are the majungasaurus and the rajasaurus.
Only 1 carnotaurus carnotaurus skeleton has been found, making it a extremely rare find. The carnotaurus is what the logo of dinosaurnerd.com is based on.
The carnotaurus mostly feeds on very large herbivorous dinosaurs, such as sauropods. The carnotaurus is therosised to hunt in packs . The carnotaurus had 31 teeth and the teeth were about 1.5 in long.
Its small forearms may have been used to help get itself off the ground or for attracting mates. The carnotaurus is guessed to be cold blooded. The carnotaurus has a top speed of 35 mph. The carnotaurus is said to not have feathers unlike other dinosaurs.
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