Juratyrant

"Jurassic tyrant"

You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Juratyrant 5 m (16.4 ft) long
as long as 3 people standing fingertip to fingertip
Length
5 m (16.4 ft)
Period
Jurassic (201–145 Mya)
Place
United Kingdom
Food
Herbivore
Clade
Dinosauria The clade containing all dinosaurs, terrestrial archosaurs with upright limbs.

Juratyrant (meaning “Jurassic tyrant”) is a genus of tyrannosauroid dinosaur from the late Jurassic period (early Tithonian age) of England. The genus contains a single species, Juratyrant langhami, which was once classified as a species of Stokesosaurus.

What we know

  • Named by (Benson, 2008).
  • Body length estimated at about 5 m.
  • Fossils found in United Kingdom.

What we guess

The reconstruction notes for Juratyrant — soft tissue, color, behavior — haven't been written up yet. Only the recorded basics above are filled in so far.