Lythronax
Lythronax
PrehistoricPhoto: ケラトプスユウタ · CC BY-SA 4.0
DinosaurExtinctcarnivore
Lythronax was a fearsome tyrannosaurid dinosaur that roamed North America over 81 million years ago. Known as the 'gore king,' this predator lived during the Late Cretaceous period. Its fossils were discovered in Utah, giving us a glimpse into its ancient world.
- Lived around 81.9-81.5 million years ago.
- Discovered in Utah's Wahweap Formation in 2009.
- Its name means 'gore king' in Greek.
DesertNorth America
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- Classification
- Dinosaur
- Scientific name
- Lythronax
- Habitat
- Desert
- Regions in this directory
- North America
- Diet
- carnivore
- Relative size
- large