Torvosaurus

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Torvosaurus is a genus of carnivorous megalosaurid theropod dinosaurs that lived approximately 153 to 148 million years ago during the Late Jurassic Period in what is now Colorado and Portugal. It contains two currently recognized species, Torvosaurus tanneri and Torvosaurus gurneyi.

Mass and length
Mass: 7,900 – 9,900 lbs and Length: 33 ft.

Mass and lengthMass: 7,900 – 9,900 lbs and Length: 33 ft

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Lived
Lived: 163.5 million years ago - 145 million years ago (Oxfordian - Tithonian)

Torvosaurus Diet Diplodocus, Brachiosaurus, Stegosaurus, Apatosaurus, Camarasaurus,  Camptosaurus

Torvosaurus Diet Diplodocus, Brachiosaurus, Stegosaurus, Apatosaurus, Camarasaurus,  Camptosaurus

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Scientific name: Torvosaurus (Savage lizard)

Higher classification: Megalosauridae

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