CretaceousCarnivoreLarge
Yutyrannus
yoo-ee-TYR-an-us
"feathered tyrant"
Overview
The largest known feathered dinosaur, a large early tyrannosauroid from China.
Vital Statistics
Length
9 m
Height
3 m
Weight
1.4 t
Est. Speed
30 km/h
Discovered
2012
Named by
Xu Xing et al.
Countries Discovered
China
Interesting Facts
The largest feathered dinosaur known
Lived in a cool climate
Shows even large tyrannosaurs could be feathered
Closest Relatives
DilongGuanlongSinotyrannusTyrannosaurus