Aviatyrannis
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Aviatyrannis 1 m (3.3 ft) long
as long as 2 people standing fingertip to fingertip
- Length
- 1 m (3.3 ft)
- Period
- Late Jurassic (160–145 Mya)
- Place
- Portugal
- Food
- Carnivore
- Clade
- Dinosauria The clade containing all dinosaurs, terrestrial archosaurs with upright limbs.
Aviatyrannis is a genus of coelurosaurian theropod dinosaur, either a tyrannosauroid or an ornithomimosaurian, from the Oxfordian-Tithonian stages of the Late Jurassic found in Portugal.
What we know
- Named by Rauhut, 2003.
- Body length estimated at about 1 m.
- Fossils found in Portugal.
What we guess
The reconstruction notes for Aviatyrannis — soft tissue, color, behavior — haven't been written up yet. Only the recorded basics above are filled in so far.