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Albertosaurus sarcophagus

Osborn 1905

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Plage temporelle
Trias
Jurassique
Crétacé
Paléogène
Néogène
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
Occurrences PBDB
17
Groupe
Dinosaures
Carnivore Vivant au sol, solitaire Terrestre
Classification
Dinosauria Clade non classé
Theropoda Clade non classé
Neotheropoda Clade non classé
Averostra Clade non classé
Tetanurae Clade non classé
Coelurosauria Clade non classé
Tyrannosauroidea Superfamille
Tyrannosauridae Famille
Albertosaurinae Sous-famille
Albertosaurus Genre
Albertosaurus sarcophagus Espèce
Sites de découverte 17 sites géolocalisés
Répartition
Principaux pays
🇨🇦 Canada
17
Formations géologiques
Oldman
1
Scollard
1
Distribution temporelle
Maastrichtien (72.2–66 Ma)
10
Campanien (83.6–72.2 Ma)
7
Synonymes (1)
Albertosaurus arctunguis subjective synonym of Albertosaurus sarcophagus
Bibliographie
Description originale
H. F. Osborn. 1905. Tyrannosaurus and other Cretaceous carnivorous dinosaurs. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21(14):259-265
Bibliographie (8)
G. F. Funston, M. J. Powers, and S. A. Whitebone, S. L. Brusatte, J. B. Scannella, J. R. Horner, P. J. Currie. 2021. Baby tyrannosaurid bones and teeth from the Late Cretaceous of western North America 1. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 58(9):756–777 DOI ↗
J. C. Mallon, J. R. Bura, and D. Schumann, P. J. Currie. 2020. A problematic tyrannosaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) skeleton and its implications for tyrannosaurid diversity in the Horseshoe Canyon Formation (Upper Cretaceous) of Alberta. The Anatomical Record 303:673-690 DOI ↗
P. R. Bell and P. J. Currie. 2014. Albertosaurus (Dinosauria: Theropoda) material from an Edmontosaurus bonebed (Horseshoe Canyon Formation) near Edmonton: clarification of palaeogeographic distribution. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 51(11):1052-1057 DOI ↗
D. H. Tanke and P. J. Currie. 2010. A history of Albertosaurus discoveries in Alberta, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 47(9):1197-1211 DOI ↗
G. M. Erickson, P. J. Makovicky, and P. J. Currie, M. A. Norell, S. A. Yerby, C. A. Brochu. 2004. Gigantism and comparative life-history parameters of tyrannosaurid dinosaurs. Nature 430:772-775 DOI ↗
P. J. Currie. 2000. Possible evidence of gregarious behavior in tyrannosaurids. Gaia 15:271-277
W. A. Parks. 1928. Albertosaurus arctunguis, a species of therapodous dinosaur from the Edmonton Formation of Alberta. University of Toronto Studies, Geology Series 25:1-42
H. F. Osborn. 1905. Tyrannosaurus and other Cretaceous carnivorous dinosaurs. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21(14):259-265