{"id":159373,"date":"2026-10-27T19:50:51","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T19:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=159373"},"modified":"2026-10-27T19:50:51","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T19:50:51","slug":"dino-skeleton-that-looks-like-mini-t-rex-sells-for-a-giant-us47-millionunited-states-canada-south-china-morning-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=159373","title":{"rendered":"Dino skeleton that looks like mini T. rex sells for a giant US$47 millionUnited States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostA dinosaur that looks like a miniature T. rex is now one of the world\u2019s most expensive fossils.<br \/>\nThe rare skeleton of a Nanotyrannus \u2013 recently confirmed to be a distant cousin of Tyrannosaurus rex, not just a young specimen \u2013 sold for US$47.3 million to a mystery buyer at auction in New York on Tuesday, according to Sotheby\u2019s.<br \/>\nThe auction house had expected it to fetch anywhere from US$6 to US$9 million.<br \/>\nThe blockbuster price tag for \u201cJodi\u201d, as the skeleton is nicknamed, makes it the&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/united-states-canada\/article\/3372353\/dino-skeleton-looks-mini-t-rex-sells-giant-us47-million\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostA dinosaur that looks like a miniature T. rex is now one of the world\u2019s most expensive fossils. The rare skeleton&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159373"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=159373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159373\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=159373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=159373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=159373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}