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New species of massive mosasaur with serrated teeth is named T. rex
There’s a new T. rex in the fossil record, only this one terrorized the ancient seas. New research uncovers a new, massive species of mosasaur, a marine reptile that lived during the age of the dinosaurs. One of the largest mosasaurs known to date—stretching up to 43 feet long—this top predator was described from 80-million-year-old fossils that were found primarily in northern Texas decades ago. It was named Tylosaurus rex, or T. rex for short, meaning “king of the tylosaurs.”
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eurekalert.org
New species of massive mosasaur with serrated teeth is named T. rex
There’s a new T. rex in the fossil record, only this one terrorized the ancient seas. New research uncovers a new, massive species of mosasaur, a marine reptile that lived during…
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independent.co.uk
Scientists discover new marine T rex that was twice the size of great whites
Researchers say species had finely serrated teeth and was formidable marine predator
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Fossil discovery reveals T. rex of the sea ruled the seas over 80 million years ago.
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleTylosaurus rex reconstruction (Alderon Games…
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com
43-foot ‘marine T rex’ bigger than great white sharks and more brutal than any mosasaur discovered in Texas
Long before humans existed, giant marine predators ruled the warm prehistoric seas that once covered much of North America. Among them was a newly identified species called…