Timurlengia
Field photograph to come
Timurlengia
DV-0964
- Lived
- 94 to 90 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Group
- Theropods
- Found in
- Uzbekistan
- Named by
- Brusatte et al. 2016
Field notes
About Timurlengia
Timurlengia was a meat-eating theropod that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 94 to 90 million years ago.
The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Timurlengia, from Uzbekistan. Its fossils come from the Bissekty Formation. It was named by Brusatte et al. in 2016.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
90 million years ago
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Tyrannosauroidea.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: S. L. Brusatte, A. Averianov, and H. Sues, A. Muir, I. B. Butler. 2016. New tyrannosaur from the mid-Cretaceous of Uzbekistan clarifies evolution of giant body sizes and advanced senses in tyrant dinosaurs. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113(13):3447-3452