Bistahieversor
Field photograph to come
Bistahieversor
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- Lived
- 84 to 72 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Group
- Theropods, Tyrannosauridae
- Found in
- United States
- Named by
- Carr and Williamson 2010
Field notes
About Bistahieversor
Bistahieversor was a meat-eating theropod that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 84 to 72 million years ago. It belongs to the family Tyrannosauridae.
The Paleobiology Database lists 4 finds of Bistahieversor, from New Mexico. Its fossils come from rocks including the Fruitland Formation and the Kirtland Formation. It was named by Carr and Williamson in 2010.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
80 million years ago
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Tyrannosauridae.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: T. D. Carr and T. E. Williamson. 2010. Bistahieversor sealeyi, gen. et sp. nov., a new tyrannosauroid from New Mexico and the origin of deep snouts in Tyrannosauroidea. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(1):1-16