Lametasaurus

Lametasaurus
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, 70 Ma
Tibia from the holotype of L. indicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Genus: Lametasaurus
Matley, 1923
Type species
Lametasaurus indicus

Lametasaurus (lə-MAY-tə-SOR-us - meaning "Lameta lizard") named for the Lameta Formation, Jabalpur, India, is the generic name given to a possibly chimeric dinosaur species.[1] The type species is L. indicus.

  1. ^ Bervoets, Fred. "Lametasaurus Indicus". Dino Data. Archived from the original on 2013-03-17. Retrieved 2012-04-23.