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5 days ago · Tyrannosaurus rex is the best-known and largest member of a group of theropod dinosaurs called tyrannosaurs; its scientific name is Latin for “king of the tyrant lizards.” Since 1902 paleontologists have recognized the T. rex as the only formal member of the genus Tyrannosaurus.
- John P. Rafferty
5 days ago · Tyrannosauroidea (meaning 'tyrant lizard forms') is a superfamily (or clade) of coelurosaurian theropod dinosaurs that includes the family Tyrannosauridae as well as more basal relatives. Tyrannosauroids lived on the Laurasian supercontinent beginning in the Jurassic Period.
Jun 26, 2024 · One of the world’s largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus rex fossils is the prehistoric star of an internationally touring exhibition that opens this Friday 28 June at Melbourne Museum. Victoria the T. rex features the biggest and best example of a real T. rex fossil to ever be shown in Australia, and the first ever in Victoria.
2 days ago · Tyrannosaurus rex (Osborn, 1905; il cui nome significa lucertola tirannica), spesso abbreviato in T. rex (diminutivo scientifico) o colloquialmente T-Rex, è un genere estinto di dinosauro teropode tyrannosauride vissuto nel Cretaceo superiore, in quello che oggi è il Nordamerica, che a quell'epoca era un continente isolato nominato ...
Jun 27, 2024 · 2. Tyrannosaurus Rex. Time Period: Cretaceous Estimated Max Length: 15.7 m (over 51 feet long) The most infamous dinosaur of all, T-rex was one of the last to exist before their infamous extinction (theorized to have been caused by a meteor collision).
Jun 13, 2024 · Tyrannosaurus rex, often called T. rex, lived during the late Cretaceous epoch, which was 100 to 66 million years ago. Its fossils have been found only in western North America.
5 days ago · The titular fossil isn't any old Tyrannosaurus rex, not that such a description ever fits the first kind of dino that always comes to mind when anyone thinks about dinos. This one happens to be one of the world's largest and most-complete T. rex skeletons, and also the biggest and most-complete specimen ever to display Down Under.
