The type species Tyrannosaurus rex (rex meaning 'king' in Latin), often shortened to T. rex or colloquially T-Rex, is one of the best represented theropods. It lived throughout what is now western North America, on what was then an island continent known as Laramidia.

2024年8月21日 · Most people assume that the North American Tyrannosaurus rex —at 40 feet from head to tail and seven to nine tons—was the biggest carnivorous dinosaur that ever lived.

Turannosaurus rex, species of large predatory theropod dinosaurs that lived during the end of the Cretaceous Period (about 66 million years ago) known from fossils found in the United States and Canada dating to between about 80 million and 66 million years ago.

2024年12月11日 · Tyrannosaur, any of a group of dinosaurs that lived from the late Jurassic Period to the late Cretaceous Period. Most were large predators, with very large skulls approaching or well exceeding a full meter (more than three feet) in length. The best-known and largest member of the group is Tyrannosaurus rex, or T. rex.

Tyrannosaurus rex was one of the most ferocious predators to ever walk the Earth. With a massive body, sharp teeth, and jaws so powerful they could crush a car, this famous carnivore...

Almost everything about Tyrannosaurus rex indicates the enormous power of one of the largest theropod dinosaurs that ever existed. The first skeleton of Tyrannosaurus rex was discovered in 1902 in Hell Creek, Montana, by the Museum's famous fossil hunter Barnum Brown.

The Tyrannosaurus, commonly referred to as Tyrannosaurus rex, or T-rex, is possibly the most famous dinosaur in the world. The name is actually their genus and species name, Tyrannosaurus rex, and scientists believe there may be another species in the Tyrannosaurus genus!

2021年10月11日 · T rex, or Tyrannosaurus rex, is a species of carnivorous, theropod dinosaur that lived in what is now the western United States during the Late Cretaceous. With an estimated length of up to 13 meters / 43 feet, T. rex is one of the largest land predators that ever lived.

2014年4月1日 · What does the name “Tyrannosaurus rex” mean? “Tyrannosaurus” is Greek for “tyrant lizard,” and “rex” means “king” in Latin. So, Tyrannosaurus rex was “King of the Tyrant Lizards.” When and where did T. rex live? T. rex lived about 66–68 million years ago during the Cretaceous Period in the western United States, including Montana and Wyoming.

2024年10月27日 · Tyrannosaurus Rex is the iconic dinosaur that ruled the Cretaceous Period. Learn about its origins, key facts, and unique features.