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STOKESOSAURUS
(stokes-oh-sore-us)
meaning: "Stoke's lizard"
Stokesosaurus
Named By: Madsen in 1974
Time Period: Late Jurassic, 150 Ma
Location: USA, Utah - Morrison Formation
Size: Estimated 3 - 4 meters long
Diet: Carnivore
Fossil(s): Several specimens of partial remains
Classification: | Chordata | Reptilia | Dinosauria | Saurischia | Theropoda | Tyrannosauroidea |
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Stokesosaurus (meaning "Stokes' lizard") is a genus of small (around three to four meters (10-13 ft) in length), carnivorous early tyrannosauroid theropod dinosaurs from the late Jurassic period of Utah.

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