Tylosaurus rex holotype skeleton (IMAGE)

American Museum of Natural History

Tylosaurus rex holotype skeleton

Caption

The holotype for the newly described Tylosaurus rex is a giant specimen displayed at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas that was first discovered in 1979.

Credit

Courtesy of Perot Museum of Nature and Science

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