Tyrannosaurus (/ t ɪ ˌ r æ n ə ˈ s ɔː r ə s, t aɪ-/) [a] is a genus of large theropod dinosaur. The type species Tyrannosaurus rex (rex meaning 'king' in Latin), often shortened to T. rex or …

Aug 21, 2024 · 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.

Feb 3, 2025 · tyrannosaur, any of a group of predatory dinosaurs that lived from the late Jurassic Period (about 150 million years ago) to the end of the Cretaceous Period (about 65 million …

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 …

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 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 …

Apr 1, 2014 · “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 …

Tyrannosaurus was a bipedal carnivore with a massive skull balanced by a long, heavy tail. Compared to the large and powerful hind limbs, its forelimbs were small, but powerful for their …

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. …

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