T-rex skeletons (Mark Witton) (IMAGE)

Canadian Museum of Nature

T-rex skeletons (Mark Witton)

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Ilustration showing the skeleton of the currently largest-known T. rex skeleton (foreground) and the hypothesized largest possible giant T-rex based on computer modelling. The representation is from results of study by Dr. Jordan Mallon and Dr. David Hone.

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Mark Witton.

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Artwork courtesy of Mark Witton, who retains the copyright on this image. This may be used in any article in association with this story related to the paper - Estimation of maximum body size in fossil species: A case study using Tyrannosaurus rex.

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