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Call it shovel and pail-eontology. Three North Dakota boys made the extraordinary discovery of a highly rare Tyrannosaurus rex fossil that could change what we know about dinosaurs.
English: Size comparison of various dinosaurs known from the Huincul Formation. Note that many of these are very fragmentary and necessarily speculative Mapusaurus is based on [1] Meraxes is based on the skeletal in [2] Skorpiovenator is based on [3]
Description: Alectrosaurus (ah-LEK-tro-SAWR-us; "unmarried lizard") is a genus of tyrannosauroid theropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Period of Inner Mongolia. It was a bipedal carnivore with a body shape similar to its much larger relative, Tyrannosaurus rex.
The Morrison Formation is a distinctive sequence of Late Jurassic sedimentary rock that is found in the western United States, which has a wide assortment of taxa represented in its fossil record, including dinosaur fossils in North America. It is composed of mudstone, sandstone, siltstone and limestone and is light grey, greenish gray, or red.
This dinosaur restoration is inaccurate, or its accuracy is disputed. Reason: Legs too large, incorrect skull, proportions. You may ask further questions about the accuracy of this image at the image review page of WikiProject Dinosaurs on the English Wikipedia. Note that this image may be appropriate to illustrate obsolete paleontological views.
The Armored Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press. pp. 76– 102. ISBN 978-0-253-33964-5. Carpenter, K. and Wilson, Y. 2008. A new species of Camptosaurus (Ornithopoda: Dinosauria) from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of Dinosaur National Monument, Utah, and a biomechanical analysis of its forelimb. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 76:227-263.
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Most, if not all, of the fossil specimens collected from the Kitadani Formation are reposited at the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum. [ 3 ] The Kitadani Formation is a unit within the Tetori Group , a major sequence of Lower Cretaceous rocks that is distributed across Fukui, Ishikawa , and Gifu prefectures of western-central Honshu .