Saurophaganax was a carnivore. It lived in the Jurassic period and inhabited North America. Its fossils have been found in places such as Texas.

Quick facts about Saurophaganax:

  • Existed from Kimmeridgian Age to Tithonian Age
  • Lived in a terrestrial habitat
  • Was a carnivore
  • Reproduced by laying eggs
  • Only one specimen has been found by paleontologists

All the Saurophaganax illustrations below were collected from the internet. Enjoy and explore:

Saurophaganax was described by the following scientific paper(s):
  • J. W. Stovall. 1938. The Morrison of Oklahoma and its dinosaurs. Journal of Geology 46:583-600