Teratophoneus was a carnivore. It lived in the Cretaceous period and inhabited North America. Its fossils have been found in places such as Arizona.
Quick facts about Teratophoneus:
- Existed from Campanian Age to Maastrichtian Age
- Lived in a terrestrial habitat
- Was a carnivore
- Reproduced by laying eggs
- 2 different specimens have been found by paleontologists
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Teratophoneus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
- T. D. Carr and T. E. Williamson. 2011. Evidence for high taxonomic and morphologic tyrannosauroid diversity in the Late Cretaceous (Late Campanian) of the American Southwest and a new short-skulled tyrannosaurid from the Kaiparowits Formation of Utah. Naturwissenschaften 98(3):241-246
- M. A. Loewen and R. B. Irmis. 2013. Tyrant dinosaur evolution tracks the rise and fall of Late Cretaceous oceans. PLoS ONE 8(11):e79420
