Tanycolagreus
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Tanycolagreus 3.3 m (10.8 ft) long
as long as 2 people standing fingertip to fingertip
- Length
- 3.3 m (10.8 ft)
- Period
- Late Jurassic (153–150 Mya)
- Place
- Wyoming, USA · Utah, USA · Colorado, USA
- Food
- Carnivore
- Clade
- Dinosauria The clade containing all dinosaurs, terrestrial archosaurs with upright limbs.
Tanycolagreus is a genus of coelurosaurian theropod dinosaur from the Late Jurassic (Kimmeridgian to Tithonian) of the U.S. states of Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado.
What we know
- Named by Carpenter et al., 2005.
- Body length estimated at about 3.3 m.
- Fossils found in Wyoming, USA and Utah, USA.
What we guess
The reconstruction notes for Tanycolagreus — soft tissue, color, behavior — haven't been written up yet. Only the recorded basics above are filled in so far.