Saurophaganax
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phylum | Chordata | Saurophaganax ("lord of the eaters of saurians") is a genus of allosaurid dinosaur from the Late Jurassic Oklahoma. Some paleontologists consider it to be a species of Allosaurus (A. maximus). The maximum size of S. maximus has been estimated at anywhere from 10.5 metres (34 ft)to 13 m (43 ft) in length,and around 3 tonnes (3.0 long tons; 3.3 short tons) in weight.
Saurophaganax was one of the largest carnivores of Late Jurassic North America. For more visit the Wikipedia page Saurophaganax Get back to Theropoda |
clade | Diapsida | |
infraclass | Dinosauria | |
order | Saurischia | |
Suborder | Theropoda | |
super-family | Allosauroidea | |
genus | Saurophaganax | |
species | S. maximus | |
Period | Late Jurassic |