The name Giganotosaurus means “giant southern lizard” from Greek gigas (γίγας) meaning “giant”, notos (νότος) meaning “southern” and -sauros (-σαύρος) meaning “lizard”. July 1993 discovery – first skeleton 70% complete. Giganotosaurus was unearthed in the Patagonian region of Argentina, in 1993, by an amateur fossil hunter named Ruben Dario Carolini. A dentary bone, a tooth and some … PROFESSIONAL DESIGN-This figure is specially designed by dinosaur experts.The body proportion and details are carefully studied, aiming at restoring the original appearance of Giganotosaurus. Excellent for educational purposes, endangered species awareness, environmental consciousness, plus gaining deeper knowledge of actual animals. More than 30 partial Tyrannosaurus specimens have been found since. It is perfect for birthday party, Christmas, holiday or Impulse gift. The Giganotosaurus from Schleich is carefully designed to inspire safe and creative pretend play for children as both a single toy or part of a larger collection. Size: 10.0 Inches by 15.0 Inches by 6.0 Inches, Dinosaur character as seen in the series Gigantosaurus on Disney Jr And disney channel, Push the spike on gigantoâs head to make him roar and open his mouth, Gigantic makes stomping sounds when you make him walk, Roar & stomp giganto measures approximately 14 inches long and 8 5 inches tall, Size: 2.5 Inches by 15.0 Inches by 4.5 Inches. Giganotosaurus was a carnivore (meat-eater) with teeth adapted for slicing flesh. However, this skeleton was far from being complete. Illustrated by ZHAO Chuang, Text by YANG yang. The evidence has actually been in plain sight. ãDevelops Dexterity and Sparks the ImaginationãWe encourage your kids to use their imagination to create their own magical kingdom. Giganotosaurus had a 6 foot long head—as big as the average human! The, Protoceratops in Red Rock Finish on 2nd Coin in Prehistoric Beasts Series, Two New Alvarezsaurian Dinosaurs Unearthed in China, Dinosaurs Come to Life in France's "Jurassic World" Exhibit, 7 Insane Things That Were Cut From Jurassic Park Movies, Jurassic World 3 Will Start Filming in Malta, Jurassic World Fan CORRECTLY Guesses the Title of Next Film, California College Student Discovers 65-Million-Year-Old Triceratops skull, Treasure Trove of Prehistoric Fossils Unearthed, Paleontologist uncovering the secrets of the dinosaurs of Aniakchak, New Fossils of Giant Bony-Toothed Birds Found in Antarctica, Large Tides Played Important Role in Evolution of Bony Fish and Early Tetrapods, Study Suggests, Paleontologists Trace Evolution of Whales, Find Fossils in Indian Sub-continent, Jucha squalea: Paleontologists Identify New Species of Plesiosaur, The Strangest Amber Fossils Ever Discovered, The Biggest To The Most Terrifying Dinosaurs That Roamed Derbyshire, Membrane-Winged Dinosaurs Yi and Ambopteryx were Poor Gliders, Paleo Profile: Tyrannosaurus rex, a Fluffy Superpredator with Fantastic Vision, Dinosaur Fossil With Preserved Genital Orifice Hints How they Mated, African Crocodiles Lived in Spain Six Million Years Ago.