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  2. Theropoda - Wikipedia

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    Size comparison of selected giant theropod dinosaurs – the longest (left) is Spinosaurus aegyptiacus, shortest (right) is Carcharodontosaurus saharicus. An adult male bee hummingbird, the smallest known theropod and the smallest living dinosaur. Tyrannosaurus was for many decades the largest known theropod and best known to the general public.

  3. Dinosaur size - Wikipedia

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    The smallest theropod overall (including avians) is the currently extant bee hummingbird at 6.12 cm long and 2.6g for females, and 5.51 cm long and 3.25g for the males. [42] In the theropod lineage leading to birds, body size shrank continuously over a period of 50 million years, from an average of 163 kilograms (359 lb) down to 0.8 kg (1.8 lb ...

  4. Giganotosaurus - Wikipedia

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    The genus attracted much interest and became part of a scientific debate about the maximum sizes of theropod dinosaurs. Giganotosaurus was one of the largest known terrestrial carnivores, but the exact size has been hard to determine due to the incompleteness of the remains found so far. Estimates for the most complete specimen range from a ...

  5. Cryolophosaurus - Wikipedia

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    Size comparison. Cryolophosaurus was a large, well-built theropod, one of the largest of its time. The holotype specimen is estimated to have reached 6–7 m (20–23 ft) long and weighed 350–465 kg (772–1,025 lb).

  6. Meraxes - Wikipedia

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    Size compared to a human. Meraxes is one of the largest theropods, weighing approximately 4.26 metric tons (4.70 short tons). [1] Henderson (2023) listed a body length estimate of 9–10 metres (30–33 ft), referencing Canale et al. (2022), but also estimated a body length of 10.2–11.6 metres (33–38 ft) using the pelvic area. [3]

  7. Tyrannosaurus - Wikipedia

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    Tyrannosaurus (/ t ɪ ˌ r æ n ə ˈ s ɔː r ə s, t aɪ-/) [a] is a genus of large theropod dinosaur.The type species Tyrannosaurus rex (rex meaning 'king' in Latin), often shortened to T. rex or colloquially T-Rex, is one of the best represented theropods.

  8. Fossil of new reptile species found in Brazil sheds light on ...

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    Named Gondwanax paraisensis, the four-legged reptile species was roughly the size of a small dog with a long tail, or about 1 meter (39 inches) long and weighing between 3 and 6 kg (7 to 13 pounds ...

  9. Ceratosaurus - Wikipedia

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    Size of two specimens compared to a human, with the holotype of Ceratosaurus nasicornis (USNM 4735) in orange and a larger specimen (UMNH VP 5278) in blue. Ceratosaurus followed the body plan typical for large theropod dinosaurs. [6] As a biped, it moved on powerful legs, while its arms were reduced in size.