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  • A. remotus (Kurzanov,1976) type species
  • Name : Alioramus Species : remotus
    Pronounced : AL-ee-o-RAY-mus Pronounced : ree-MO-tuz
    Meaning : "different branch" Meaning : "remote"
    Length :
    5 - 6 meters (15 - 20 feet)
    Height at hips :
    Weight :
    700kg to 1 tons
    Diet : carnivor = meat eater Period : Upper Cretaceous
    Superorder :
    Dinosauria
    Order :
    Saurischia
    Suborder :
    Theropoda
    Family :
    Tyrannosauridae
    Discovered by:
    When Discovered:
    Described by:
    S. M. Kurzanov
    When Described:
    1976
    Fossils found in : Beds of Nogon Tsav, Ingenii Höövör valley, Bayankhongor, Mongolia
    Charactistics and things of interest:
    About 1/2 the size of Tyrannosaurus but has numerous bumps between the eyes and snout
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