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It lived throughout what is now western North America, on what was then an island continent known as Laramidia. Tyrannosaurus had a much wider range than other tyrannosaurids. Fossils are found in a variety of rock formations dating to the latest Campanian - Maastrichtian ages of the late Cretaceous period, 72.7 to 66 million years ago.
7 mar 2024 · Thirteen of the known Tyrannosaurus rex fossils were found underneath the earth in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Archaeologists have found seven of these specimens in Montana, four in South Dakota, one in the state of Wyoming, and another one in Saskatchewan.
6 dni temu · 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.
1 kwi 2014 · 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. What was the world like when T. rex was alive?
1 kwi 2024 · According to the fossil record, T. rex lived in western North America, from as far north as modern-day Saskatchewan and Alberta, Canada, to as far south as what is now Texas.
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.
With a massive body, sharp teeth, and jaws so powerful they could crush a car, this famous carnivore dominated the forested river valleys in western North America during the late Cretaceous...