Article 2NXJH Meet Zuul, destroyer of shins - the 75m-year-old 'Ghostbuster' dinosaur

Meet Zuul, destroyer of shins - the 75m-year-old 'Ghostbuster' dinosaur

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Bearing a striking resemblance to a creature from Ghostbusters, Zuul crurivastator is one of the most complete ankylosaur specimens ever found

Scientists have identified a 75m-year old dinosaur that bears a striking resemblance to a monster from the film Ghostbusters.

The dinosaur is one of the most complete specimens ever found belonging to the armoured ankylosaur group, featuring a complete skull, a tail club and preserved soft tissues.

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