PaleoCodex, a prehistoric species catalog (using wikipedia data)
PaleoCodex is an interactive encyclopedia of prehistoric animals
PaleoCodex, a prehistoric species catalog (using wikipedia data) launched on August 27, 2017 with 7 votes, #1,175 of 3,214 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.
What it does
Tyrannosaurus (, meaning "tyrant lizard", from the Ancient Greek tyrannos (turannos), "tyrant", and sauros (sauros), "lizard") is a genus of coelurosaurian theropod dinosaur. The species Tyrannosaurus rex (rex meaning "king" in Latin), is one of the most well-represented of the large theropods. Tyrannosaurus lived throughout what is now western North America, on what was then an island continent known as Laramidia. Tyrannosaurus had a much wider range than other tyrannosaurids. Fossils are found in a variety of rock formations dating to the Maastrichtian age of the upper Cretaceous Period, 68 to 66 million years ago. It was the last known member of the tyrannosaurids, and among the last…from paleocodex.com
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