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Q Which part of the body was the first fossil belonging to the Tyrannosaur family discovered in Japan?

  • A Tooth
  • B Foot
  • C Tail

A Tooth

The first fossil belonging to the Tyrannosaur family discovered in Japan was a tooth fossil.

It was found in Fukui Prefecture in 1996.

The tooth was about 1 cm long and is believed to have belonged to a small dinosaur, a primitive relative of Tyrannosaurus, comparable in size to Dilong.

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