Raptorex Raptorex Raptorex is a dubious genus of tyrannosaurid dinosaur. Its fossil remains consist of a single juvenile specimen probably uncovered in Mongolia, or possibly northeastern China. The type species is "R. kriegsteini", described in 2009 by Sereno and colleagues. The genus name is derived from Latin ', "robber", and ', "king". The specific name honours Roman Kriegstein, a survivor of the Holocaust, whose son Henry Kriegstein donated the specimen to the University of Chicago for scientific study. While initially considered to have come from the Yixian Formation of China, dated to approximately 125 million years ago during the early Cretaceous
Tyrannosaurus in popular culture illustrated by David Mackintosh, concerns a pet lizard who assumes the proportions of a "T. rex" in the imagination of a series of children. In "Pokémon X and Y", there is an evolution family consisting of Tyrunt and Tyrantrum both of which are based on "Tyrannosaurus". Tyrannosaurus in popular culture "Tyrannosaurus rex" is one of the most famous dinosaurs. It has been frequently represented in film and on television, in literature, on the Internet and in all kinds of games. "Tyrannosaurus rex" is unique among dinosaurs in its place in modern culture; paleontologist Robert Bakker has called it "the most