Gojirasaurus

Gojirasaurus
Temporal range: Late Triassic,
Hypothetical restoration
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: Theropoda
Genus: Gojirasaurus
Carpenter, 1997
Species:
G. quayi
Binomial name
Gojirasaurus quayi
Carpenter, 1997

Gojirasaurus (meaning "Godzilla lizard")[1] is a potentially dubious genus of coelophysoid theropod dinosaur named after the giant monster movie character Godzilla (Hepburn: Gojira).

  1. ^ K. Carpenter, 1997, "A giant coelophysoid (Ceratosauria) theropod from the Upper Triassic of New Mexico, USA", Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 205 (#2): 189-208

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