TheropodaTyrannosauridae

Teratophoneus curriei

Teratophoneus curriei skeletal reconstruction, left lateral view, reconstructed length ~5.2 m.
Scale bar = 1 meter
Taxon
Teratophoneus curriei Carr et al., 2011
Reconstructed length
~5.2 m (17 feet)
View
Left lateral
Drawing
© Scott Hartman
Drawn
2010, revised 2019
Clade
  1. Theropoda
  2. Tetanurae
  3. Coelurosauria
  4. Tyrannosauroidea
  5. Tyrannosauridae

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A tyrannosaurid from the Late Cretaceous of Utah, Teratophoneus grew to around 5 meters (17 feet) long. Teratophoneus had a relatively short, deep skull and was a mid-sized predator of the ancient landmass of Laramidia, in western North America.

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