On Dinosaur Classification
On Scientific Names
The Basics of Taxonomy
An Introduction to Cladistcs
Taxonomy of the Dinosaurs of Colorado
Cladogram of the Dinosaurs of Colorado
About the Dinosaurs of Colorado
Geological Time Chart
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Genus Torvosaurus
| Taxonomy: |
Recognized Species |
| Class Dinosauria |
| | Subclass Theropodia |
| | | Order Carnosauria |
| | | | Family Torvosauridae |
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| T. tanneri Galton and Jensen, 1979 |
| | Colorado, United States |
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| Species in Colorado: |
Torvosaurus tanneri |
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| Size: |
Where found: |
| Not available at this time. |
Morrison Formation of Mesa County, Colorado |
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| Period: |
Age: |
| Late Jurassic |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian
144 to 156 Ma. |
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| Material Found |
| Species described from a humerus, radius and ulna. Other material referred to the species includes a maxilla and premaxilla with incomplete dentary, caudal vertebra, lacrimal, pubis, and ischium. |
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