(pronounced LAB-ro-SAWR-us) Labrosaurus meaning greedy lizard) is an invalid name for Allosaurus, a huge, meat-eating dinosaur from the late Jurassic period , about 156 to 135 million years ago. It was a theropod that liv ed in what is now the western United States.
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Labrosaurus This nomenclature (“greedy lizard”) is no longer recognized by scientists because they found that it described an animal that was previously given another name which is Allosaurus. Named by Othniel Charles Marsh (1831-1899) in 1879.
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