Nanuqsaurus
Nanuqsaurus hoglundi
Nanuqsaurus (meaning "polar bear lizard") is a genus of tyrannosaurine theropod dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous (Latest Campanian age) Prince Creek Formation of the North Slope of Alaska. It contains a single species, Nanuqsaurus hoglundi, known from a partial skull and multiple undescribed postcranial and teeth elements.
- Family
- Tyrannosauridae
- Order
- Saurischia
- Period
- Cretaceous (69 Ma)
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Length
- 6.0 m
- Weight
- 0.6 t
- Type locality
- Alaska, USA
- Holotype
- DMNH 21461
- PBDB
- txn:289801