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  2. Specimens of Tyrannosaurus - Wikipedia

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    The nickname stems from the apparent shiny dark color of the fossil bones, which occurred during fossilization by the presence of minerals in the surrounding rock; [citation needed] it was the first Tyrannosaurus rex specimen to receive a nickname, beginning a trend that continues with most major T. rex finds. [18] Black Beauty was found in ...

  3. Stan (dinosaur) - Wikipedia

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    Stan (dinosaur) "Stan", also known by its inventory number BHI 3033, is a Tyrannosaurus rex fossil found in the Hell Creek Formation in South Dakota, just outside of Buffalo in 1987, and excavated in 1992. [1] It is the fifth most complete T. rex fossil discovered to date, at more than 70% bulk. [2] [3] In October 2020, the fossil was sold for ...

  4. Tyrannosaurus - Wikipedia

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    Tyrannosaurus ( / tɪˌrænəˈsɔːrəs, taɪ -/) [ a ] is a genus of large theropod dinosaur. The type species Tyrannosaurus rex ( rex meaning "king" in Latin ), often shortened to T. rex or colloquially T-Rex, is one of the best represented theropods.

  5. Sue (dinosaur) - Wikipedia

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    Sue (dinosaur) Sue[ a] is the nickname given to FMNH PR 2081, which is one of the largest, [ b] most extensive, and best preserved Tyrannosaurus rex specimens ever found, at over 90 percent recovered by bulk. [ 4] FMNH PR 2081 was discovered on August 12, 1990, [ 5] by American explorer and fossil collector Sue Hendrickson, and was named after her.

  6. Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology ( RTMP; often referred to as the Royal Tyrrell Museum) is a palaeontology museum and research facility in Drumheller, Alberta, Canada. The museum was named in honour of Joseph Burr Tyrrell, and is situated within a 12,500-square-metre-building (135,000 sq ft) designed by BCW Architects at Midland ...

  7. INTRODUCTION. Tyrannosaurus rex is without doubt the most famous species of dinosaur. It has starred in motion pictures almost since the beginning of the medium. It is the favorite dinosaur of many children; 5-year-olds regularly express an informed opinion on its habits.

  8. Trix (dinosaur) - Wikipedia

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    Trix (dinosaur) Trix is a Tyrannosaurus rex specimen excavated in 2013 in Montana, United States by a team of paleontologists from the Naturalis Biodiversity Center in Leiden, the Netherlands and Black Hills institute of Geological Research in South Dakota. This Tyrannosaurus, over thirty years old – the oldest known Tyrannosaurus specimen ...

  9. A Rex named Sue: Tyrannosaurus exhibit roars into Memphis ...

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    The focal point of the exhibit is a replica of Sue, the largest and most complete specimen of a Tyrannosaurus rex ever discovered. If Sue represents prehistory, the exhibit itself makes use of ...