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- A. de Caumont discovers MegalosaurusMegalosaurusMegalosaurus is a genus of large meat-eating theropod dinosaurs of the Middle Jurassic period of Europe...
fossils in the Jurassic oolite of Caen, Normandy. This marks the first recognized dinosaur discovery in France.