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CM 9380 is the type specimen used to describe Tyrannosaurus rex. Fragments of (then) AMNH 973 were first found in 1902 by Barnum Brown, assistant curator of the American Museum of Natural History and a famous paleontologist in his own right. He forwarded news of it to Osborn; it would be three years before they found the rest of it.
English: Tyrannosaurus rex. Superior (dorsal) view of skull and line diagram. Amer. Mus. No. 5027. Complete skull of Tyrannosaurus rex Osborn. Lateral view of skull and line diagram. The element shown in the upper posterior part of the first antorbital fenestra is the displaced ectopterygoid (transversum) of the opposite side. Tyrannosaurus rex ...
Tyrannosaurus: AMNH 5027: American Museum of Natural History: New York: New York: USA: Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus: AMNH 5027 (copy) Denver Museum of Nature and Science: Denver: Colorado: USA: Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus: AMNH 5027 (copy) Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University: Philadelphia: Pennsylvania: USA ...
Sue the T. rex: Tara [23] Palm Beach Museum of Natural History Tyrannosaurus: Tinker [204] [205] The Journey Museum and Learning Center [206] [207] Tyrannosaurus: Most complete juvenile T. rex skeleton found to date. Tinker the T. rex: Thanatos [208] TMP 2010.5.7 [209] Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology: Thanatotheristes degrootorum ...
Adult T. rex skeleton (the specimen AMNH 5027) at American Museum of Natural History. In 2016, analysis of limb proportions by Persons and Currie suggested Nanotyrannus specimens to have differing cursoriality levels, potentially separating it from T. rex. [107]
This Day In History: 08/12/1990 - Skeleton of T-Rex Discovered On August 12, 1990, Susan Hendrickson -- a fossil hunter -- discovered three huge bones protruding out of a cliff near Faith, South ...
T. rex was fully grown at around 18-21 years. Perhaps the largest-known Tyrannosaurus, a specimen named Sue at the Field Museum in Chicago, is 40-1/2 feet (12.3 meters) long.
Henry Fairfield Osborn, Sr. FRS [1] (August 8, 1857 – November 6, 1935) [2] was an American paleontologist, geologist and eugenics advocate. He was professor of anatomy at Columbia University, president of the American Museum of Natural History for 25 years and a cofounder of the American Eugenics Society.