The name "Masiakasaurus" comes from the Malagasy language

Ancho 64 mm

especialmente en los paisajes abiertos y las llanuras que dominaban América del Norte durante el Oligoceno

with a snout full of sharp teeth of different sizes

Hatzegopteryx thambema Scale:1:35 The name "Masiakasaurus" comes fromHatzegopteryx thambema was one of the largest known pterosaurs and a dominant predator in the Late Cretaceous island ecosystems of Europe. It lived approximately 72 to 66 million years ago on Haeg Island, an archipelago in the ancient Tethys Sea, now part of the Transylvania region of Romania. This animal belonged to the azhdarchid group, giant pterosaurs characterized by elongated skulls, extremely long necks, and large wingspans. Size estimates