The name "Tarbosaurus" means "terrifying lizard" and refers to its impressive and terrifying appearance

hace aproximadamente 125-100 millones de años

Its most distinctive feature was its large dorsal sail formed by elongated neural spines

También se han hallado restos fósiles que sugieren que podría haber competido con otros grandes mosasaurios

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Utahceratops gettyi Variant:Hand-painted The name "Tarbosaurus" means "terrifyingUtahceratops gettyi is a chasmosaurine ceratopsian dinosaur from the Late Campanian of the Late Cretaceous period , which lived approximately 76 million years ago in what is now the state of Utah, USA . Its name translates as " Utah horned face ," in honor of the location of its discovery and the paleontologist Mike Getty , who found the first remains. Taxonomically it belongs to Ornithischia , Ceratopsia and Ceratopsidae within the subgroup