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The Gorgosaurus heads back to its cave, fatally wounded with a broken leg. As the sun rises the next morning, Scar is becoming weaker and the Quetzalcoatlus that follows senses it. The young dinosaur hears a rustling noise, which turns to be the injured female Pachyrhinosaurus instead. The pterosaur gives up as the ceratopsian herd arrives to ...
Skulls of the three species compared: P. perotorum (with inaccurate epiparietal placement), P. canadensis, and P. lakustai Pachyrhinosaurus canadensis, was described in 1950 by Charles Mortram Sternberg based on the holotype incomplete skull NMC 8867, and the paratype incomplete skull NMC 8866, which included the anterior part of the skull but was lacking the right lower mandible, and the "beak".
Gorgosaurus (/ ˌ ɡ ɔːr ɡ ə ˈ s ɔːr ə s / GOR-gə-SOR-əs; lit. ' dreadful lizard ' ) is a genus of tyrannosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived in western North America during the Late Cretaceous Period ( Campanian ), between about 76.5 and 75 million years ago . [ 1 ]
National Geographic also noted that Gorgosaurus was depicted as feathered in the 2011 direct-to-video film March of the Dinosaurs. [ 36 ] Palaeontologist Anthony Fiorillo was a consultant for the film and helped determine what dinosaurs lived in Alaska at the time.
Gorgosaurus and Albertosaurus are extremely similar, distinguished mainly by subtle differences in the teeth and skull bones. Some experts consider G. libratus to be a species of Albertosaurus; this would make Gorgosaurus a junior synonym of that genus. Gorgosaurus lived in a lush floodplain environment along the edge of an inland sea.
Jurassic Fight Club (titled Dinosaur Secrets in Australia and the United Kingdom) is a paleontology-based television miniseries on the History Channel which premiered in the United States in July 2008.
A rare fossil discovery marks the first time a tyrannosaur’s stomach contents have been found, a new study says. The young apex predator was a cousin of T. rex.
Pachyrhinosaurus n. sp. Campanian. Wapiti Formation. Canada One of this specimens left rear dorsal ribs has a false joint. N/A TMP 89.55.188 [5] Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology [4] Pachyrhinosaurus n. sp. Campanian. Wapiti Formation. Canada The beak of this specimen is missing the rounded notch seen in most Pachyrhinosaurus.