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Type of Exhibit Taxon Catalogue Number Nickname Exhibiting Institution City Country Notes Image Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus: BHI 3033 (copy) : Stan (copy) : National Museum of Nature and Science (国立科学博物館)
Classification of dinosaurs. Dinosaur classification began in 1842 when Sir Richard Owen placed Iguanodon, Megalosaurus, and Hylaeosaurus in "a distinct tribe or suborder of Saurian Reptiles, for which I would propose the name of Dinosauria."
The earliest potential record of dinosaurs in North America comes from rare, unidentified (possibly theropod) footprints in the Middle-Late Triassic Pekin Formation of North Carolina. [1]
Nickname Catalogue Number Institution Taxon Age Unit Country Notes Images 1912VIII61 Aegyptosaurus [1]. Upper Cretaceous Bahariya Formation Egypt. Destroyed in Germany during World War II when the bombing of the museum it was held in took place.
Thescelosaurus (/ ˌ θ ɛ s ɪ l ə ˈ s ɔː r ə s / THESS-el-oh-sore-us [6]) is a genus of ornithischian dinosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous period in western North America. It was named and described in 1913 by the paleontologist Charles W. Gilmore; the type species is T. neglectus.
The Cretaceous–Paleogene (K–Pg) extinction event, [a] also known as the K–T extinction, [b] was the mass extinction of three-quarters of the plant and animal species on Earth [2] [3] approximately 66 million years ago.
Nanosaurus ("small or dwarf lizard") is an extinct genus of neornithischian dinosaur that lived about 155 to 148 million years ago, during the Late Jurassic in North America. . Its fossils are known from the Morrison Formation of the south-western United Stat
The Sims 3: World Adventures is the first expansion pack for The Sims 3, announced on August 3, 2009, and released in North America on November 18, 2009. [21] [22]The pack focuses on traveling to various areas in a manner similar to previous expansions The Sims: Vacation and The Sims 2: Bon Voyage.