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A TYRANNOSAURID TOOTH
MONTANA, USA
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A TYRANNOSAURID TOOTH
MONTANA, USA Daspletosaurus torosus from Judith River Formation, Campanian, late Cretaceous, Toole County, (77-74 million years ago)
4in. (10cm.) high on stand
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Lot Essay
Slightly smaller than their well-known cousins Tyrannosaurus rex but living eight million years before them, Daspletosaurus was a ferocious dinosaur at the top of the food chain.