Tyrannosaurus

Tyrannosaurus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tyrannosauroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Archelosauria Cladus: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crocopoda Cladus: Archosauriformes Cladus: Eucrocopoda Cladus: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Cladus: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Cladus: Saurischia Cladus: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: Tetanurae Cladus: Avetheropoda Cladus: Coelurosauria Cladus: Tyrannoraptora Superfamilia: †Tyrannosauroidea

Familia: †Tyrannosauridae
Subfamilia: †Tyrannosaurinae
Tribe: †Tyrannosaurini
Genus: †Tyrannosaurus
Species: †T. rex – †T. mcraeensis

Name

Tyrannosaurus Osborn, 1905

Type species: Tyrannosaurus rex Osborn, 1905

Etymology: from Ancient Greek τύραννος (túrannos, “tyrant”) + σαῦρος (saûros, “lizard”)

Synonyms

• Manospondylus Cope, 1892
• Monospondylus Cope, 1892
• Dynamosaurus Osborn, 1905
• ?Nanotyrannus Bakker et al., 1988
• Dinotyrannus Olshevsky, 1995
• Stygivenator Olshevsky, 1995

References

Primary references

• Osborn, H.F. 1905. Tyrannosaurus and other Cretaceous carnivorous dinosaurs. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History vol. 21, art. 14: 259–265. hdl: 2246/1464 DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.1038222 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Holtz, T.R., Jr. 2004. "Tyrannosauroidea" In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; Osmólska, Halszka (Eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd edition. Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. 111–136. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.

Links

• Tyrannosaurus – Taxon details on Fossilworks.

Vernacular names

• አማርኛ: ንጉሥ አምባገነን እንሽላሊት
• العربية: تيرانوصور
• žemaitėška: Tiranuozaurs
• беларуская: Тыраназаўр
• български: Тиранозавър
• brezhoneg: Tiranosaor
• català: Tiranosaure
• словѣньскъ / ⰔⰎⰑⰂⰡⰐⰠⰔⰍⰟ: Тѷранносаѵръ
• Ελληνικά: Τυραννόσαυρος
• Esperanto: Tiranosaŭro
• español: Tiranosaurio
• suomi: Tyrannilisko
• français: Tyrannosaure
• galego: Tiranosauro
• עברית: טירנוזאוריים
• hrvatski: Tiranosaur
• հայերեն: Տիրանոզավր
• íslenska: Gramedla
• 日本語: ティラノサウルス属
• 한국어: 티라노사우루스
• lietuvių: Tiranozauras
• latviešu: Tiranozauri
• മലയാളം: റ്റിറാനോസാറസ്‌
• монгол: Тираннозавр
• ирон: Тиранозавр
• polski: Tyranozaur
• português: Tiranossauro
• русский: Тираннозавр
• slovenščina: Tiranozaver
• српски / srpski: Тираносаурус
• ไทย: ไทรันโนซอรัส
• українська: Тиранозавр
• 中文: 暴龍屬, 暴龍

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