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Eotyrannus
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Eotyrannus is known from a partial skull and partial skeleton.
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- Pronounced
- ee-oh-ti-ran-us
- Meaning of name
- dawn tyrant
- Length
- 5m
- Diet
- carnivorous
- When it lived
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Early Cretaceous
(127 - 121 million years ago) - Found in
- England, United Kingdom
Taxonomic details
- Taxonomy
- Dinosauria, Saurischia, Theropoda, Neotherapoda, Tetanurae, Avetherapoda, Coelurosauria, Tyrannoraptora, Tyrannosauroidea, Eotyrannus
- Named by
- Hutt, Naish, Martill, Barker and Newberry (2001)
- Type species
- lengi