Teratophoneus curriei Akainacephalus The neck was formed by

The neck was formed by highly developed cervical vertebrae

the modification of incisors into tusks

La forma cónica y robusta de los dientes del pliosaurio estaba perfectamente diseñada para penetrar entre las vértebras y romper huesos

The integument was covered by dermal denticles

In the hunting scene

Teratophoneus curriei Akainacephalus The neck was formed byTeratophoneus curriei was a tyrannosaurid theropod dinosaur belonging to the subfamily Tyrannosaurinae, a large and robust predator that inhabited North America during the Late Cretaceous, specifically in the late Campanian, approximately 76. 575. 5 million years ago, in what is now southern Utah, United States. Its name literally means monster murderer, derived from the Greek teras (monster) and phoneus (murderer), while the epithet curriei honors