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Albertosaurus
Meaning: Alberta lizard
Pronounced: al-BERT-oh-saw-russ
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Length: up to 9 m
Diet: carnivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 76-74 Ma
Found in: Canada
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Ammosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Ammosaurus
Meaning: Sand lizard
Pronounced: ah-moh-SORE-us
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Length: up to 5 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Lower Jurassic
Ages: PliensbachianToarcian
Time span: 195-180 Ma
Found in: USA
Notes: Very similar to Anchisaurus.
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Anchiceratops in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Anchiceratops
Meaning: Near horned lizard
Pronounced: an-key-SERRA-tops
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Length: up to 6 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 74-70 Ma
Found in: Canada
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Anchisaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Anchisaurus
Meaning: near lizard
Pronounced: ANK-ee-sore-us
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Length: up to 2 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Lower Jurassic
Ages: Toarcian
Time span: 190 Ma
Found in: USA
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Ankylosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Ankylosaurus
Meaning: stiff lizard
Pronounced: an-KIE-loh-sore-us
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Length: up to 7 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 74-67 Ma
Found in: Canada, USA
Notes: One of the largest ankylosaurs, with a
wide, heavily armoured skull, a wide body, with a
large gut space for digesting plant material. It also
had a large tail club.
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Arrhinoceratops in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Arrhinoceratops
Meaning: without-nose-horn face
Pronounced: ay-rine-oh-ker-ah-tops
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Length: up to 6-8 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Maastrichtian
Time span: 72-67 Ma
Found in: Canada
Locality: Alberta
Notes: The only undisputed specimen is a skull.
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Brachylophosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Brachylophosaurus
Meaning: short-crested lizard
Pronounced: brak-i-lof-oh-sore-us
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Length: up to 7 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Coniacian-Santonian
Time span: 89-88 Ma
Found in: Canada, USA
Locality: Alberta, Montana
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Centrosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Centrosaurus
Meaning: sharp pointed lizard
Pronounced: Cen-TROH-sore-us
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Length: up to 6 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 76-74 Ma
Found in: Canada
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Chasmosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Chasmosaurus
Meaning: chasm lizard
Pronounced: KAZ-mo-sore-us
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Length: up to 5 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 76-74 Ma
Found in: Canada
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Chirostenotes in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Chirostenotes
Meaning: narrow-handed
Pronounced: kie-ro-sten-oh-teez
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Length: up to 1.7-2 m
Diet: omnivorous
Period: Upper Jurassic
Ages: CampanianMaastrichtian
Time span: 79-67 Ma
Found in: Canada
Locality: Alberta
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Notes: Known from a mandible (jawbone) and
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Corythosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Corythosaurus
Meaning: Corinthian helmet lizard
Pronounced: koh-rith-OH-sore-us
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Length: up to 10 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 76-74 Ma
Found in: Canada, USA
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Daspletosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Daspletosaurus
Meaning: frightful lizard
Pronounced: da-PLEE-toe-SORE-us
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Length: up to 9 m
Diet: carnivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 76-74 Ma
Found in: Canada
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Dromaeosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
12/10/08 1:58 PM
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Dromaeosaurus
Meaning: running lizard
Pronounced: DROM-ee-oh-saw-russ
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Length: up to 1.8 m
Diet: carnivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 76-74 Ma
Found in: Canada, USA
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Dromaeosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Dromiceiomimus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
12/10/08 1:40 PM
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Dromiceiomimus
Meaning: emu mimic
Pronounced: dro-MI-see-oh-me-muss
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Length: up to 3.5 m
Diet: omnivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 74-70 Ma
Found in: Canada
Notes: Now a 'nomen dubium' - a dubious name,
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Edmontonia in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
12/10/08 1:41 PM
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Edmontonia
Meaning: of Edmonton
Pronounced: ed-mon-TONE-ee-ah
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Length: up to 4 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
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Time span: 76-74 Ma
Found in: Canada
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Edmontosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Edmontosaurus
Meaning: Edmonton lizard
Pronounced: ed-MON-toe-sore-us
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Length: up to 13 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 76-65 Ma
Found in: Canada
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Euoplocephalus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
12/10/08 2:00 PM
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Euoplocephalus
Meaning: well-armoured head
Pronounced: you-OH-plo-kef-ah-luss
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Length: up to 7 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 76-70 Ma
Found in: Canada, USA
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Gorgosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
12/10/08 1:42 PM
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Gorgosaurus
Meaning: Fierce lizard
Pronounced: gor-goh-sore-us
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Length: up to 8.6 m
Diet: carnivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
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Time span: 80-73 Ma
Found in: Canada, USA
Locality: Alberta, Montana,
Arizona
Notes: Known from at least 12 complete or nearcomplete skulls and several partial skeletons.
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Hadrosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
12/10/08 2:01 PM
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Hadrosaurus
Meaning: big lizard
Pronounced: HAD-row-SORE-us
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Length: up to 9 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: CampanianMaastrichtian
Time span: 78-74 Ma
Found in: USA
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Hypacrosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
12/10/08 2:02 PM
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Hypacrosaurus
Meaning: near-topmost lizard
Pronounced: hi-pak-roh-sore-us
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Length: up to 9 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Maastrichtian
Time span: 70 Ma
Found in: Canada, USA
Locality: Alberta, Montana
Notes: Complete skeletons have been found,
from embryos to adult.
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Lambeosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
12/10/08 2:02 PM
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Lambeosaurus
Meaning: Lambe's lizard
Pronounced: lam-BEE-oh-SORE-us
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Length: up to 9 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 76-74 Ma
Found in: Canada
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Leptoceratops in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
12/10/08 2:03 PM
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Leptoceratops
Meaning: slim horned face
Pronounced: lep-toh-ker-ah-tops
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Length: up to 3 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Maastrichtian
Time span: 67-65 Ma
Found in: Canada, USA
Locality: Alberta, Montana,
Wyoming
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Ornithomimus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
12/10/08 2:04 PM
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Ornithomimus
Meaning: bird mimic
Pronounced: orn-ITH-oh-MEE-mus
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Length: up to 4 m
Diet: omnivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 74-65 Ma
Found in: Canada, USA
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Pachycephalosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
12/10/08 1:45 PM
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Pachycephalosaurus
Meaning: thick-headed lizard
Pronounced: pack-i-KEF-al-oh-sore-russ
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Length: up to 8 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 76-65 Ma
Found in: Canada, USA
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Pachyrhinosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Pachyrhinosaurus
Meaning: thick-nosed lizard
Pronounced: pack-ee-RINE-oh-sore-us
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Length: up to 6 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 76-74 Ma
Found in: Canada
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Panoplosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Panoplosaurus
Meaning: fully armoured lizard
Pronounced: pan-op-loh-sore-us
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Length: up to 7 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 79-75 Ma
Found in: Canada, USA
Locality: Alberta, Texas
Notes: Had an ossified 'cheek plate'.
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Parasaurolophus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
12/10/08 2:05 PM
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Parasaurolophus
Meaning: like 'Saurolophus'
Pronounced: pa-ra-saw-ROL-off-us
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Length: up to 11 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 76-74 Ma
Found in: Canada, USA
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Parksosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Parksosaurus
Meaning: Park's lizard
Pronounced: PARKS-oh-SORE-us
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Length: up to 3 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 76-74 Ma
Found in: Canada
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Pentaceratops in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Pentaceratops
Meaning: five horned face
Pronounced: pent-ah-ker-ah-tops
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Length: up to 6.8 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 76-74 Ma
Found in: USA
Locality: New Mexico
Notes: This dinosaur had a very large skull, up to
almost 3 meters long.
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Plateosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Plateosaurus
Meaning: flat lizard
Pronounced: plat-ee-oh-sore-us
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Length: up to 7 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Triassic
Ages: Rhaetian
Time span: 210 Ma
Found in: France,
Germany, Switzerland
Notes: Had a large thumb claw, which may have
been for defence or for collecting food. Finds in
Germany suggest that this dinosaur may have
lived in herds.
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Prosaurolophus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Prosaurolophus
Meaning: before lizard crest [Saurolophus]
Pronounced: proh-sore-oh-lof-us
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Length: up to 7.6 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 77-75 Ma
Found in: Canada, USA
Locality: Montana, Alberta
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Notes: Known from skeletons of 24-29
individuals, some articulated (the bones were
joined as they would have been in life).
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Saurolophus
Meaning: ridged lizard
Pronounced: SORE-oh-LOAF-us
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Length: up to 9 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 74-70 Ma
Found in: Canada,
Mongolia
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Segnosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Segnosaurus
Meaning: slow lizard
Pronounced: SEG-no-SORE-us
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Length: up to 4 m
Diet: carnivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: CenomanianSantonian
Time span: 97-88 Ma
Found in: Mongolia
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Stegoceras in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Stegoceras
Meaning: horny roof
Pronounced: ste-GOS-er-as
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Length: up to 2.4 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 76-74 Ma
Found in: Canada, USA
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Stegosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Stegosaurus
Meaning: roof lizard
Pronounced: STEG-oh-SORE-us
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Length: up to 9 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Jurassic
Ages: Kimmeridgian
Time span: 155-144 Ma
Found in: USA
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Struthiomimus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Struthiomimus
Meaning: ostrich mimic
Pronounced: STRUTH-ee-oh-MEEM-us
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Length: up to 4 m
Diet: omnivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 76-74 Ma
Found in: Canada
Notes: An ostrich-like dinosaur.
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Styracosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Styracosaurus
Meaning: spiked lizard
Pronounced: sty-RAK-oh-sore-us
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Length: up to 5.5 m
Diet: herbivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Campanian
Time span: 76-70 Ma
Found in: Canada, USA
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Tyrannosaurus in The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory
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Tyrannosaurus
Meaning: tyrant lizard
Pronounced: tie-RAN-oh-sore-us
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Length: up to 12 m
Diet: carnivorous
Period: Upper Cretaceous
Ages: Maastrichtian
Time span: 67-65 Ma
Found in: Canada, USA
Notes: Over 20 have been found, but only three
complete skulls. T. rex had a 1 metre gape!
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