Scientists identified a relative of the tyrannical dinosaur as a dinosaur just 0.9 m tall from fossils dating back to 92 million years.
Before the dinosaurs took over the Earth, their crocodile-like cousins walked in what is now Tanzania.
Seeker reports, Emily Lesser, University of Virginia graduate student, Polytechnic University, USA describes the new creature named Vivaron haydeni in a study published in PeerJ
The skeleton may belong to the oldest dinosaur, or the closest relative to the dinosaurs discovered to this day, according to scientists at the University of Washington (USA).