in the middle Oligocene and lower Miocene

Height 81mm

Fossils of Plateosaurus trossingensis have been found in several locations in Europe

a large bony crest on the back of the skull

Masiakasaurus knopfleri Scale:1:12 in the middle Oligocene andMasiakasaurus knopfleri is an extinct species of theropod dinosaur that belongs to the group of abelisaurids. It lived during the Cretaceous period, specifically in the Cenomanian, approximately 90 to 70 million years ago. Abelisaurids are a diverse group of carnivorous dinosaurs that were characterized by their large, short heads and relatively small arms compared to other theropods. The name "Masiakasaurus" comes from the Malagasy language, spoken