In picture is the artist’s impression of a dinosaur whose fossil was excavated from Antarctica in early 1991, the first carnivorous dinosaur to be discovered in Antarctica. Due to its facial features’ resemblance to something else, this dinosaur was known by a popular nickname. What was it?
Answer: This is indeed the Elvisaurus, or Cryolophosaurus, the nickname owing its origin to the haircomb reminiscent of Elvis’s famed ducktail hairstyle.
It was gladdening to see so many responses, and all of them correct at that. 🙂 A point apiece to:
Sharat
Rosh
Flightless One
Vivek
Mrinalini
Jayesh
Swaps
Umang
Emmanuel
Dante
Elvisaurus. After Elvis’ haircut.
Elvisaurus. Elvis Presley’s hairstyle is the feature in question.
elvisaurus
elvis presley because of the “puff”?
Elvis Presley :-)…cus of dat crest
Elvisaurus
Elvisaurus
Cryolophosaurus was called Elvisaurus coz of the likeness to the pompadour haircut.
Elvisaurus
Elvisaurus 🙂 (thanks to your quiz 🙂 )