Alectrosaurus
Appearance
| Alectrosaurus Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, | |
|---|---|
| Alectrosaurus size comparison | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Clade: | Saurischia |
| Clade: | Theropoda |
| Superfamily: | †Tyrannosauroidea |
| Genus: | †Alectrosaurus Gilmore, 1933 |
| Species: | †A. olseni |
| Binomial name | |
| Alectrosaurus olseni Gilmore, 1933 | |
Alectrosaurus is a theropod dinosaur related to Tyrannosaurus, Alioramus and Tarbosaurus. It lived in Mongolia and China in the Late Cretaceous period, about 90-70 million years ago.[1] Alectrosaurus as a genus existed for about 9 million years.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Alectrosaurus | Natural History Museum". www.nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2022-06-30.