Tyrannosaurus rex

Summary

Tyrannosaurus rex is a fossil taxon^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Tyrannosaurus rex's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon^[3].
• Tyrannosaurus rex is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Tyrannosaurus rex belongs to the parent taxon Tyrannosaurus^[5].
• Tyrannosaurus rex's scientific name is Tyrannosaurus rex^[6].
• Tyrannosaurus rex is a type of dinosaur^[7].
• Tyrannosaurus rex is a type of Тheropoda^[8].
• Tyrannosaurus rex's Commons category is recorded as Tyrannosaurus^[9].
• The taxonomic type of Tyrannosaurus rex is CM 9380^[10].
• Tyrannosaurus rex's Unicode character is recorded as 🦖^[11].
• Tyrannosaurus rex's Commons gallery is recorded as Tyrannosaurus^[12].
• Tyrannosaurus rex's has characteristic is recorded as taxon redescription^[13].
• Tyrannosaurus rex's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'T rex'}^[14].
• Tyrannosaurus rex's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'T-rex'}^[15].
• Tyrannosaurus rex's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 't-rex'}^[16].
• Tyrannosaurus rex's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'T. rex'}^[17].
• Tyrannosaurus rex is commonly known as {'lang': 'sgs', 'text': 'Tiranuozaurs'}^[18].
• Tyrannosaurus rex is commonly known as {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Тиранозавър'}^[19].
• Tyrannosaurus rex is commonly known as {'lang': 'br', 'text': 'Tiranosaor'}^[20].
• Tyrannosaurus rex is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'Tiranosaure'}^[21].
• Tyrannosaurus rex is commonly known as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'טירנוזאורוס רקס'}^[22].
• Tyrannosaurus rex is commonly known as {'lang': 'hi', 'text': 'टायरानोसौरस'}^[23].
• Tyrannosaurus rex is commonly known as {'lang': 'hr', 'text': 'Tiranosaur'}^[24].
• Tyrannosaurus rex is commonly known as {'lang': 'is', 'text': 'Grameðla'}^[25].
• Tyrannosaurus rex is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Tirannosauro'}^[26].
• Tyrannosaurus rex is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ティラノサウルス・レックス'}^[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Tyrannosaurus rex is Tyrannosaurus rex^[6]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Tyrannosaurus^[5]. The taxonomic type of it is CM 9380^[10]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'sgs', 'text': 'Tiranuozaurs'}^[18], {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Тиранозавър'}^[19], {'lang': 'br', 'text': 'Tiranosaor'}^[20], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'Tiranosaure'}^[21], {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'טירנוזאורוס רקס'}^[22], and {'lang': 'hi', 'text': 'टायरानोसौरस'}^[23].

Identifiers

Tyrannosaurus rex's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 339939^[28]. Tyrannosaurus rex's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 436495^[29]. Tyrannosaurus rex's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 4433638^[30]. Tyrannosaurus rex's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4822633^[31].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Tyrannosaurus rex include Campagna T-Rex^[32], a car^[33].

Why It Matters

Tyrannosaurus rex has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for it include Campagna T-Rex^[32], a car^[33].