- Length
- 8.6 m
- Diet
- Meat-eater
- When
- Late Cretaceous80 to 73 million years ago
- Fossils found in
- Canada, USA
- Named by
- Lamb (1914)
- Family tree
- Dinosauria › Saurischia › Theropoda › Tyrannosauroidea › Tyrannosauridae › Albertosaurinae
Large theropods. Big two-legged meat-eaters, such as Tyrannosaurus. See all 63
Lived at the same time
- Achelousaurus · same country
- Bambiraptor · same country
- Dryptosaurus · same country
- Gryposaurus · same country
- Lophorhothon · same country
- Chirostenotes · same country
- Albertaceratops · same country
- Avaceratops · same country
Other large theropods
- Albertosaurus Late Cretaceous
- Anserimimus Late Cretaceous
- Aucasaurus Late Cretaceous
- Daspletosaurus Late Cretaceous
- Dryptosaurus Late Cretaceous
- Majungasaurus Late Cretaceous
- Nanshiungosaurus Late Cretaceous
- Abelisaurus Late Cretaceous
Source: Gorgosaurus in the Natural History Museum Dino Directory, read 12 November 2026. Sizes are the museum's estimates for a typical adult. "Lived at the same time" lists dinosaurs whose dates overlap, which does not always mean they met.