Magnosaurus was a carnivore. It lived in the Jurassic period and inhabited Europe.

Quick facts about Magnosaurus:

  • Existed from 171.6 million years ago to 168.4 million years ago
  • Lived in a terrestrial habitat
  • Was a carnivore
  • Reproduced by laying eggs
  • Only one specimen has been found by paleontologists

All the Magnosaurus illustrations below were collected from the internet. Enjoy and explore:

Magnosaurus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
  • F. v. Huene. 1923. Carnivorous Saurischia in Europe since the Triassic. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America 34:449-458