Majungasaurus (/məˌdʒʌŋɡəˈsɔːrəs/; "Mahajanga lizard") is a genus of abelisaurid theropod dinosaur that lived in Madagascar from 70 to 66 million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, making it one of the last known non-avian dinosaurs that went extinct during the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event.

How long did Majungasaurus live?

Quick facts about Majungasaurus: Existed from 72.1 million years ago to 66 million years ago. Lived in a terrestrial habitat.

What climate did Majungasaurus live in?

Due to its formideable hunting technique and relative size, Majungasaurus was the apex predator of Late Cretaceous Madagascar. However, though Madagscar was already an island at that time, the climate was warmer and droughts were more frequent, making the landscape arid.