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Tyrannosaurus rex and Giganotosaurus carolini were two enormous meat-eaters. These two fierce predators never met! They were separated by millions of years of time and a shallow sea.
| GIGANOTOSAURUS carolinii | TYRANNOSAURUS rex | |
|---|---|---|
| Picture |  |  |
| Skull length | 6 feet (1.8 m) | 5 feet (1.5 m) |
| Hands | 3 fingers | larger, with 2 fingers |
| Height at hips | 12 feet (3.7 m) | 10 feet (3 m) |
| Length | 45-47 feet (14.5 m) | 40 feet (12 m) |
| Weight | about 8 tons | about 5 tons |
| Teeth | long, knife-like, serrated - slicing action | conical, serrated - crushing action |
| Brain size, shape | small, banana shaped | larger and wider |
| When they lived | about 100-95 million years ago | about 65 million years ago |
| Where they lived | South America | North America |
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