Very HardZuul
Zuul crurivastator
ZOOLยท โZuul (a Ghostbusters demon)โ
๐ฐ๏ธ Cretaceous๐ฟ herbivore๐ฆด Ankylosauridae
6 m
Length
2 m
Height
2.5 t
Weight
A superbly preserved club-tailed ankylosaur named after the movie monster it resembles, complete with fossilised armour and skin.
When
Late Cretaceous, ~76 million years ago
Found in
United States
Discovered
Victoria Arbour, 2017
Did you know?
- It is named after the demon Zuul from the film Ghostbusters.
- Its species name means 'destroyer of shins', for its heavy tail club.
- It was preserved with armour and even skin intact.
Artwork: TotalDino, Wikimedia Commons, CC0.