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Replied to: Who named the T.Rex?
The T.Rex was named by the President of the American Museum of Natural History in 1905 - Henry Fair Field Osborn
replied to: leslieh
Replied to: The T.Rex was named by the President of the American Museum...
It was derived from tyrannos (tyrant) and sauros (lizard).
replied to: Zaphod
Replied to: It was derived from tyrannos (tyrant) and sauros (lizard).
No! tyrannosaurus (tyrant) saurus (lizard)
replied to: giotto22
Replied to: Who named the T.Rex?
That's easy.Nobody named it,hence,it was a dinosaur specie :
Species : Tyrannosaurus Rexs
it was shortened to :
T -T tyrannosaurus
Rex - Rex
so,originally,it was named after it's species.Duh
replied to: Simzy
Replied to: That's easy.Nobody named it,hence,it was a dinosaur specie :
Species...
Basically,by scientists or whatever the others you call....
As also - Reptile skin ,
1.Dinosaurs - saurus
Now I have a question for you ALL! why do you think it was named Tyranno(saurus)?(Only asks tyranno)