Gojirasaurus

This article is about the dinosaur. For the giant movie monster also known as "Godzillasaurus", see Godzilla.

Gojirasaurus
Temporal range: Late Triassic, "Revueltian" (mid-late Norian),
Scale and skeletal diagram
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: Theropoda
Genus: †Gojirasaurus
Carpenter, 1997
Species:
†G. quayi
Binomial name
†Gojirasaurus quayi
Carpenter, 1997
Synonyms
  • †"Revueltoraptor lucasi"
    Hunt, 1994

Gojirasaurus is a genus of coelophysoid theropod dinosaur named after the giant monster movie character Godzilla. It lived in the Late Triassic Period, containing a single known species, Gojirasaurus quayi.

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