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Suskityrannus
Extinct genus of tyrannosaur dinosaurs / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Suskityrannus (meaning "coyote tyrant", suski meaning "coyote" in Zuni) is a genus of small tyrannosauroid theropod from the Late Cretaceous in southern Laramidia. It contains a single species, Suskityrannus hazelae, and the type specimen was found in the Turonian-age Moreno Hill Formation of the Zuni Basin in western New Mexico.[2]
Quick Facts Scientific classification, Binomial name ...
Suskityrannus | |
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Reconstructed skeleton at the Dinokingdom exhibition, Chiba | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | Saurischia |
Clade: | Theropoda |
Clade: | Tyrannoraptora |
Superfamily: | †Tyrannosauroidea |
Clade: | †Pantyrannosauria |
Genus: | †Suskityrannus |
Species: | †S. hazelae |
Binomial name | |
†Suskityrannus hazelae Nesbitt et al., 2019 | |
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