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 | |
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.