Teratophoneus Carr et al. 2011 (tyrannosaurine)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Tyrannosauridae

Full reference: T. D. Carr, T. E. Williamson, B. B. Britt and K. L. Stadtman. 2011. Evidence for high taxonomic and morphologic tyrannosauroid diversity in the Late Cretaceous (Late Campanian) of the American Southwest and a new short-skulled tyrannosaurid from the Kaiparowits Formation of Utah. Naturwissenschaften 98(3):241-246

Parent taxon: Tyrannosaurinae according to T. D. Carr et al. 2017

See also Averianov et al. 2012, Carr et al. 2011, Dalman 2013, Loewen et al. 2013 and Lü et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Alioramus, Daspletosaurini, Dynamoterror, Lythronax, Nanuqsaurus, Tarbosaurini, Tyrannosaurini, Tyrannosaurus, Tyrannosaurus zhuchengensis, Zhuchengtyrannus

Subtaxa: Teratophoneus curriei

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (3: Utah collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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