Comments on: Teratophoneus: Utah’s Monstrous, Murderous New Tyrannosaur http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/2011/01/teratophoneus-utahs-monstrous-murderous-new-tyrannosaur/ Where Paleontology Meets Pop Culture Sat, 22 Dec 2012 16:48:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4 By: Morhek http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/2011/01/teratophoneus-utahs-monstrous-murderous-new-tyrannosaur/comment-page-1/#comment-4877 Morhek Tue, 20 Sep 2011 04:59:14 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/?p=4792#comment-4877 "There must have been some sort of barrier that kept dinosaur populations separate and caused the northern and southern groups to evolve in distinct ways." It was called states' rights and slavery. “There must have been some sort of barrier that kept dinosaur populations separate and caused the northern and southern groups to evolve in distinct ways.”

It was called states’ rights and slavery.

]]> By: Andy http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/2011/01/teratophoneus-utahs-monstrous-murderous-new-tyrannosaur/comment-page-1/#comment-3620 Andy Fri, 04 Feb 2011 13:58:50 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/?p=4792#comment-3620 The Alf Museum's material does not (yet) include any skull, so we're not sure if it is Teratophoneus (although it probably is). The Alf Museum’s material does not (yet) include any skull, so we’re not sure if it is Teratophoneus (although it probably is).

]]> By: New dino: Monument’s “monstrous murderer” @ Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument Partners http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/2011/01/teratophoneus-utahs-monstrous-murderous-new-tyrannosaur/comment-page-1/#comment-3619 New dino: Monument’s “monstrous murderer” @ Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument Partners Thu, 03 Feb 2011 21:45:23 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/?p=4792#comment-3619 [...] the new dinosaur could be a missing link in the evolution of the tyrannosaur family, reports the Smithsonian blog: Found in the 75-million-year-old rock of Utah’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, [...] [...] the new dinosaur could be a missing link in the evolution of the tyrannosaur family, reports the Smithsonian blog: Found in the 75-million-year-old rock of Utah’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, [...]

]]> By: New dino: Monument’s “monstrous murderer” « Grand Staircase Escalante Partners http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/2011/01/teratophoneus-utahs-monstrous-murderous-new-tyrannosaur/comment-page-1/#comment-3618 New dino: Monument’s “monstrous murderer” « Grand Staircase Escalante Partners Thu, 03 Feb 2011 21:29:34 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/?p=4792#comment-3618 [...] the new dinosaur could be a missing link in the evolution of the tyrannosaur family, reports the Smithsonian blog: Found in the 75-million-year-old rock of Utah’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, [...] [...] the new dinosaur could be a missing link in the evolution of the tyrannosaur family, reports the Smithsonian blog: Found in the 75-million-year-old rock of Utah’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, [...]

]]> By: Brian Switek http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/2011/01/teratophoneus-utahs-monstrous-murderous-new-tyrannosaur/comment-page-1/#comment-3601 Brian Switek Mon, 31 Jan 2011 13:53:53 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/?p=4792#comment-3601 Thanks for the correction! Thanks for the correction!

]]> By: Doug http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/2011/01/teratophoneus-utahs-monstrous-murderous-new-tyrannosaur/comment-page-1/#comment-3600 Doug Mon, 31 Jan 2011 00:49:24 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/?p=4792#comment-3600 I wonder where the specimens came from The Ray Alf Museum found a tyrannosaur site in the monument. I wonder if it's the same ( i so far have not been able to get a hold of the paper) I wonder where the specimens came from The Ray Alf Museum found a tyrannosaur site in the monument. I wonder if it’s the same ( i so far have not been able to get a hold of the paper)

]]> By: Thomas D. Carr http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/2011/01/teratophoneus-utahs-monstrous-murderous-new-tyrannosaur/comment-page-1/#comment-3595 Thomas D. Carr Sun, 30 Jan 2011 00:41:19 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/?p=4792#comment-3595 Dear Dinosaur Tracking, You are correct in identifying the illustration of the partial Teratophoneus skull as figure a, but figure b is of a complete skull of Albertosaurus libratus to show the difference in skull form. Ergo, b is not a skull reconstruction of Teratophoneus. Sincerely, Thomas Carr Dear Dinosaur Tracking,

You are correct in identifying the illustration of the partial Teratophoneus skull as figure a, but figure b is of a complete skull of Albertosaurus libratus to show the difference in skull form. Ergo, b is not a skull reconstruction of Teratophoneus.

Sincerely,

Thomas Carr

]]> By: Fabrizio http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/2011/01/teratophoneus-utahs-monstrous-murderous-new-tyrannosaur/comment-page-1/#comment-3594 Fabrizio Sat, 29 Jan 2011 23:14:16 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/?p=4792#comment-3594 (B) is an Albertosaurus sarcophagus skull :) (B) is an Albertosaurus sarcophagus skull :)

]]> By: 220mya http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/2011/01/teratophoneus-utahs-monstrous-murderous-new-tyrannosaur/comment-page-1/#comment-3590 220mya Fri, 28 Jan 2011 16:54:50 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/dinosaur/?p=4792#comment-3590 GSENM is a National Monument, not national park. There is a distinction - national monuments can be declared by either a presidential proclamation, or congressional bill. National parks can only be formed via a congressional bill. GSENM is a National Monument, not national park. There is a distinction – national monuments can be declared by either a presidential proclamation, or congressional bill. National parks can only be formed via a congressional bill.

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