The Probert Encyclopaedia of Nature

ALLOSAURUS

Allosaurus was the biggest and fiercest carnivorous dinosaur of the Jurassic period. It was 15m tall, about 12 m long and weighed about three tons. Remains of Allosaurus were first discovered in Colorado in 1869 and then in 1877 more were discovered by Dr O C Marsh.
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