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Theropods were two legged, carnivorous dinosaurs. Triceratops had four legs and was an herbivore. Therefor, Triceratops wasn't a theropod. Instead, they were a type of ceratopsian, which were four legged, herbivorous dinosaurs with a beak and usually a frill and often horns.
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What are therapods?
The therapod group members were mostly carnivorous (Tyrannosaurus Rex is a good example), but Therizosaurus is a herbivorous member. The therapod dinosaurs are the only dinosaur group that has living desendents-the birds. So that means "dinosaurs" flap their wings and sing in the trees today!
What is the meaning of Rex in Tyrannosaurus Rex?
The meaning of Rex in Tyrannosaurus rex is king. If all, tyrannosaurus rex, meaning is tyrant king.
What is the full name of the t-rex?
tyrannosaurus rex
Tyrannosaurus Rex is Latin for what words?
Do tyrannosaurus rex have wings
What is the common name of Tyrannosaurus rex?
the common name of a tyrannosaurus rex is " T-rex"
Was Tyrannosaurus Rex a raptor?
No. Raptors belong to the Dromaeosaurid Therapod family of dinosaurs. Tyrannosaurs belong to the family tyrannasauroidae a different part of the Therapod family tree.The dromaeosaurids and tyrannosaurs are closely related within the coelurosaurian clade. Other members were ornithomimosaurs, alvarezasaurs, compsognathids, therizinosaurs, oviraptorosaurs, troodontids, and birds. Some scientists say that early tyrannosaurs such as proceratosaurus and guanlong of the jurassic were small raptors thus that the legendary tyrannosaurus rex descended from raptor-like creatures.
Are tyrannosaurus rex's suarischians?
Yes, the Tyrannosaurus Rex was from the order Suarishia
Are birds considered dinosaurs?
No, but it is pretty clear that birds descended from the 'therapod' dinosaurs. Of course, birds have evolved and improved a lot since the age of dinosaurs. One of the most common of the therapoda was the Tyrannosaurus rex.
The biggest t-rex was 65 feet long was it the biggest theropod ever?
The largest therapod ever has not been exactly defined. There are ties between Tyrannosaurus rex, Spinnosaurus aegyptiacus, and Carcharodontasaurus saharicus. All reached about the same length, and weight. Also, Tyrannosaurus did no get to be 65 feet long. The largest known specimen was about 40 feet long.
Is the correct format for the scientific name of a Tyrannosaurus Rex correct?
No, it is Tyrannosaurus rex
How big was a tyrannosaurus Rex?
The North American tyrannosaurus rex was 20 feet tall. The Asian tyrannosaurus rex was about 15 to 18 feet tall.
What is the common name of a Tyrannosaurus Rex?
the tyrannosaurus rex means tyrant lizard The " T-Rex " is a type of Dinosaur. The correct answer for A+ users is tyrant lizard king
