Alternative spelling: Appallachisaurus
Full reference: T. D. Carr, T. E. Williamson, and D. R. Schwimmer. 2005. A new genus and species of tyrannosauroid from the Late Cretaceous (Middle Campanian) Demopolis formation of Alabama. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25(1):119-143
Parent taxon: Tyrannosauroidea according to T. D. Carr et al. 2017
See also Averianov 2007, Carr et al. 2005, Carr et al. 2011, Dalman 2013, Ebersole and King 2011, Hone et al. 2011, Knight et al. 2011, Li et al. 2009, Lü et al. 2014, Weishampel 2006 and Yun 2017
Sister taxa: Alectrosaurus, Alioramini, Bagaraatan, Bistahieversor, Calamosaurus, Chingkankousaurus, Deinodon, Dilong, Diplotomodon, Dryptosaurus, Eotyrannus, Jinbeisaurus, Juratyrant, Labocania, Moros, Proceratosauridae, Raptorex, Santanaraptor, Stokesosaurus, Suskityrannus, Teihivenator, Theroplantigrada, Timimus, Timurlengia, Tomodon horrificus, Tyrannosauridae, Tyrannosaurus lanpingensis, Xiongguanlong
Subtaxa: Appalachiosaurus montgomeriensis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (6: Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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