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Daspletosaurus fed on all sorts of Cretaceous dinosaurs like hadrosaurs, and ceratopsians. |
Daspletosaurus fed on all sorts of Cretaceous dinosaurs like hadrosaurs, and ceratopsians. |
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==Popular Culture== |
==Popular Culture== |
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− | Daspletosaurs held starring roles in episode 3 of the Discovery Channel miniseries, ''Dinosaur Planet''. |
+ | Daspletosaurs held starring roles in episode 3 of the Discovery Channel miniseries, ''Dinosaur Planet''. It also featured in an episode of Dinosaur King. |
[[File:Adas.jpg|thumb|left|160px|A young Daspletosaurus appears on a poster for Dinosaur Planet]] |
[[File:Adas.jpg|thumb|left|160px|A young Daspletosaurus appears on a poster for Dinosaur Planet]] |
Revision as of 17:37, 18 September 2010
Intro
Daspletosaurus is the direct ancestor of the mighty Tyrannosaurus Rex. It lived in the same habitat (except 10 million years earlier), eat the ancestors of T-rex's favourite prey, and was basically a smaller, lighter version of T-rex.
Fact File
Length: 9 meters
Height: 3 meters
Weight: 2.5 tonnes
Diet
Daspletosaurus fed on all sorts of Cretaceous dinosaurs like hadrosaurs, and ceratopsians.
Popular Culture
Daspletosaurs held starring roles in episode 3 of the Discovery Channel miniseries, Dinosaur Planet. It also featured in an episode of Dinosaur King.