Dinosaur
Tyrannotitan
The name is imposing, but its teeth and bones tell the story of this great predator.
The name is imposing, but its teeth and bones tell the story of this great predator. It was enormous, with cutting teeth and a body supported by powerful hind legs. It was related to Giganotosaurus and Mapusaurus, although its name may recall Tyrannosaurus.
Three stages. One companion.
Game artwork
AI-generated, stylized game illustrations. These designs and growth stages are imaginative, not scientific reconstructions.
Tyrannotitan at a glance
- Diet
- Carnivore
- It fed on other animals.
- When it lived
- Cretaceous
- Group
- Carcharodontosauridae
- Carcharodontosaurids
- Fossil locations
- Argentina
- Places where fossils have been found
Beyond the game
The real Tyrannotitan
Its fossils were found in Chubut, Argentina. The known specimens are incomplete, so its size and appearance combine actual bones with comparisons between relatives.
Two large meat eaters can look alike without being close relatives. Tyrannotitan reveals the variety of South America’s large predators and helps dispel the idea that every big-headed dinosaur was a tyrannosaur.
Two large meat eaters can look alike without being close relatives. Tyrannotitan reveals the variety of South America’s large predators and helps dispel the idea that every big-headed dinosaur was a tyrannosaur.
Fossil discoveries
Selected fossil records · present-day map
Map references
Map: Natural Earth, public domain. Fossil records: linked collections and publications.A note on the science
Its fossils were found in Chubut, Argentina. The known specimens are incomplete, so its size and appearance combine actual bones with comparisons between relatives.
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Wikipedia contributors · English source
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