Thanatotheristes Voris et al. 2020 (tyrannosaurine)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Tyrannosauridae

Full reference: J. T. Voris, F. Therrien, D. K. Zelenitsky and C. M. Brown. 2020. A new tyrannosaurine (Theropoda:Tyrannosauridae) from the Campanian Foremost Formation of Alberta, Canada, provides insight into the evolution and biogeography of tyrannosaurids. Cretaceous Research 110:104388:1-15

Parent taxon: Daspletosaurini according to H. E. Rivera-Sylva and N. Longrich 2024

See also Scherer and Voiculescu-Holvad 2024, Voris et al. 2020 and Yun 2020

Sister taxon: Daspletosaurus

Subtaxa: Thanatotheristes degrootorum

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Type: Thanatotheristes degrootorum

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (2: Alberta collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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