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Tarbosaurus
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Tarbosaurus

Tarbosaurus bataar

Era: CretaceousDiet: CarnivorousPeriod: Late CretaceousSize: 10mWeight: 5000kg

Tarbosaurus is a genus of large tyrannosaurid dinosaur that lived in Asia during the Maastrichtian age of the Late Cretaceous epoch. It contains the type and single species Tarbosaurus bataar, which is known from the Nemegt Formation of Mongolia, with more fragmentary remains found further afield in the Subashi Formation of China