specifically in the Hațeg basin

rather than charging at large herbivores

approximately between 155 and 150 million years ago

Altura 87 mm

although muscular and functional

Khankhuuluu mongoliensis Scale:1:20 specifically in the Hațeg basinKhankhuuluu mongoliensis is a basal tyrannosauroid theropod from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia, known from fossil remains in Gobi Desert deposits. This taxon represents a relatively early stage in the evolution of the Tyrannosauroidea lineage, predating the emergence of the large tyrannosaurids at the end of the Cretaceous. Its morphology displays a combination of primitive traits and characteristics that foreshadow the anatomy of the giant