Tyrannasorus

Tyrannasorus

Ty-ran-na-sore-ous
Jp Tyrannosaurus

Name meaning: Massive Hump

Time Period: 15-20 mya (Miocene)

Locations: Dominican Republic

Taxonomy: Coleoptera-Polyphaga-Scarabaeiformia-Hybosoridae

Subspecies: T. Rex

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Tyrannasorus Rex is a species of beetle from the miocene this species is commonly confused with the less popular and more inferior Tyrannosaurus Rex. Jokes aside this is just another nothing burger species of beetle that taxonomists gave this joke name because they were bored. The name Rex directly translates to king and there should only be one "king" of anything however there are many different species of animals with Rex pointless tagged onto their name. Here are all the animals I could find which have a species named Rex.

  • Aralia Rex flowering plant
  • Balaeniceps Rex The Shoebill's binomial name
  • Begonia Rex Fancy Leaf Begonia
  • Bothriolepis Rex Early Placoderm fish
  • Canis lupus Rex a specimen of the Hokkaido wolf
  • Cattleya Rex an orchid species
  • Chrysiptera Rex a damselfish
  • Craseomys Rex Hokkaido red-backed vole
  • Cornish Rex Cat Breed
  • Cyrtodactylus Rex Geeko Species
  • Coelotrochus Rex Sea Snail
  • Comitas Rex Sea Snail
  • Dacelo Rex also called Clytoceyx rex shovel billed kookaburra
  • Devon Rex Cat Breed
  • Decennatherium Rex Early Giraffe
  • Isotelus Rex Trilobite
  • Machimosaurus Rex giant crocodilian
  • Megalneusaurus Rex Giant Pliosaur
  • Meriones Rex King Jird Rodent
  • Nuralagus Rex giant rabbit
  • Oecomys Rex king arboreal rice rat
  • Ogasawarana Rex a land snail
  • Othnielia Rex hypsilophodontosaur
  • Papilio Rex regal swallowtail butterfly
  • Pedicularis Rex another plant
  • Percina Rex Roanoke logperch
  • Pseudoeurycea Rex salamander
  • Rhinolophus Rex king horseshoe bat
  • Rhododendron Rex plant
  • Ripiphorus Rex beetle
  • Selkirk Rex Cat Breed
  • Tyrannosorus pinicola species of fungus
  • Vastatosaurus Rex The Dinosaurs from Kong 2005 felt wrong to not include them even though they’re not real
  • Uromys Rex king rat
  • Zenopontonia Rex the emperor shrimp
    • (this was a huge waste of time)

    They Named A Beetle After Tyrannosaurus | Tyrannasorus rex