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Dinosaurs

Gorgosaurus

GOR-go-SOR-us
Gorgosaurus libratus

Gorgosaurus

dinosaurs
Body Type

Large theropod

Type

Theropoda

Meaning

fierce lizard

Length

8.6m

Weight

-

Taxanomy
Dinosauria, Saurischia, Theropoda, Neotherapoda, Tetanurae, Avetherapoda, Coelurosauria, Tyrannoraptora, Tyrannosauroidea, Tyrannosauridae, Albertosaurinae, Gorgosaurus
Found In
Canada, USA
Range
080-73 mya
Diet
Carnivorous
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Information
Gorgosaurus is known from at least 12 complete or almost complete skulls and several partial skeletons.
Alternate Names