Genus: Rajasaurus WILSON, SERENO, SRIVASTAVA, BHATT, KHOSLA & SAHNI, 2003
Etymology: Sanskrit, Raja, "prince or princely" and Greek, sauros, "lizard": Prince or Princely lizard.

Species: narmadensis WILSON, SERENO, SRIVASTAVA, BHATT, KHOSLA & SAHNI, 2003
Etymology: Refers to the distribution across the Narmada Valley, Kheda District, Gujarat State, India.

Holotype: GSI Type No. 21141/1-33

Locality: Temple Hill, near Rahioli, 23°3’26.2”N, 73°20’30.8”E, Kheda District, Gujarat State, India.

Horizon: Lameta Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Middle-Late Maastrichtian Stage, Upper Senonian Subepoch, Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material:

Material: A partial skeleton consisting of a braincase, cervical centrum, partial dorsal vertebrae, sacrum, partial caudal vertebrae, partial scapula, partial ilia, left proximal pubis, right femur, left distal femur, right distal tibia, right proximal fibula, right and left metatarsal II, and right metatarsal IV.

Referred material:

Casts of several of these elements are housed in the Univeristy of Michigan Museum of Paleontology , UMMP 9085.

 


= Lametasaurus indicus MATLEY, 1923 (nomen dubium, partim)

Locality: Slops of Bara Simla Hill, Jubbulpore, Madhya Pradesh State, India.

Horizon: Near the top of the Greensand zone, immediately below the base of the Main Limestone, Lameta Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Maastrichtian Stage, Uppermost Senonian Subepoch, Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material:

Number: Not given: Sacrum, ilia, tibia.

Note: Originally part of the type material of Lametasaruus indicus and referred to Rajasaurus by Wilson et al., (2003).