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Appalachiosaurus montgomeriensis
Appalachiosaurus montgomeriensis
Appalachiosaurus montgomeriensis,
a
Cretaceous
carnivore in the tyrannosaur family, is named for the type specimen found near
Montgomery
,
Montgomery County
, by a geology professor at
Auburn University
. The life-size model depicted here is on display at the
McWane Science Center
in downtown
Birmingham
,
Jefferson County
, which houses the type specimen.
Courtesy of the McWane Science Center