Unranked clade
Valid Extinct

Eutyrannosauria

Delcourt and Grillo 2018

No Wikipedia summary available.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
6
Group
Dinosaures
Carnivore Ground dwelling, solitary Terrestrial
Eutyrannosauria
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Six tyrannosauroids (top to bottom): Tyrannosaurus, Dilong, Alioramus (background) with Guanlong (foreground), Gorgosaurus, Yutyrannus © User:Mgiganteus1 Tony Cairns ★Kumiko★ Traumador the Tyrannosaur Laika ac · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia
PBDB
Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
Theropoda Unranked clade
Neotheropoda Unranked clade
Averostra Unranked clade
Tetanurae Unranked clade
Coelurosauria Unranked clade
Tyrannosauroidea Superfamily
Eutyrannosauria Unranked clade
Fossil sites 6 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇺🇸 United States
6
Geological formations
Lance
2
Temporal distribution
Maastrichtian (72.2–66 Ma)
6
Images 1
Bibliography
Original description
L. E. Zanno and J. G. Napoli. 2025. Nanotyrannus and Tyrannosaurus coexisted at the close of the Cretaceous. Nature 648(8093):357-367 DOI ↗
Bibliography (5)
W. W. Stein. 2021. The paleontology, geology and taphonomy of the Tooth Draw Deposit; Hell Creek Formation (Maastrictian), Butte County, South Dakota. The Journal of Paleontological Sciences JPS.C.21:0001:1-108
K. Snyder, M. McLain, and J. Wood, A. V. Chadwick. 2020. Over 13,000 elements from a single bonebed help elucidate disarticulation and transport of an Edmontosaurus thanatocoenosis. PLoS One 15(5):e0233182:1-31 DOI ↗
M. D. Henderson and J. E. Peterson. 2006. An azhdarchid pterosaur cervical vertebra from the Hell Creek Formation (Maastrichtian) of southeastern Montana. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 26(1):192-195 DOI ↗
C. Lupton, D. Gabriel, and R. M. West. 1980. Paleobiology and depositional setting of a Late Cretaceous vertebrate locality, Hell Creek Formation, McCone County, Montana. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming 18(2):117-126
C. W. Gilmore. 1946. A new carnivorous dinosaur from the Lance Formation of Montana. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 106(13):1-19