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09-18-2009, 09:07 AM
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http://news.aol.com/article/man-sized-dinosaur-raptorex-kriegsteini/675301
A miniature Tyrannosaurus rex of sorts that walked the Earth 125 million years ago may have been tiny but was equipped with all of the fierce features of its infamous descendant.
While the newly discovered dinosaur was not a T. rex, it was a tyrannosaurid species related to T. rex that lived tens of millions of years earlier than its mighty cousin. And it's a nearly exact scaled-down version of the larger paleo-beast, according to an examination of the dinosaur remains unearthed in northeast China.
http://news.aol.com/article/man-sized-dinosaur-raptorex-kriegsteini/675301
A miniature Tyrannosaurus rex of sorts that walked the Earth 125 million years ago may have been tiny but was equipped with all of the fierce features of its infamous descendant.
While the newly discovered dinosaur was not a T. rex, it was a tyrannosaurid species related to T. rex that lived tens of millions of years earlier than its mighty cousin. And it's a nearly exact scaled-down version of the larger paleo-beast, according to an examination of the dinosaur remains unearthed in northeast China.