Draft:Ceratosaurus Teatrocious

Ceratosaurus Teatrocious, whose name means ("Atrocious-Toothed Horned Lizard"), is a fictional species belonging to the Lepidosauromorphs, which lived in Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Brazil and other parts of South America from the Miocene to the Pliocene between 23 and 1.8 million years.

ETYMOLOGY: Although its name is "Ceratosaurus" it is not phylogenetically related to the "Ceratosaurus Nasicornis", only in appearance they are similar, the term "Teatrocious" comes from the word Teeth (Teeth) and Atrocious (Atrocious) in reference to the teeth of the animal.

DESCRIPTION: Ceratosaurus Teatrocious is a large species, reaching 12 meters in length for the largest specimens found, and an average of 9 meters for the species. It is estimated to weigh 7 to 8 tons. Its skull reached 1.5 meters in length and its Jaws were equipped with 30 Teeth in the upper Jaw and 28 in the lower jaw. Each tooth has a length of 25 centimeters, the teeth are hook-shaped, and are closed like those of a shark, with this shape Ceratosaurus Teatrocious could hold large prey and cause deep wounds.

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  1. ^ Naish, Darren. "Speculative Zoology at Tet Zoo, The Story So Far".