Ankylosaurus Storm T-Shirt — Plate 009

A heavily armored Ankylosaurus crosses a floodplain as a storm builds, its bony plates and tail club drawn from fossil evidence.

Plate 009 of the Deep Time Atlas: museum-style paleo-art of Ankylosaurus magniventris, reconstructed from fossil evidence and current research.

Field notes

• Period and age: Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian), about 68–66 million years ago
• Where found: Hell Creek (Montana), Lance (Wyoming), Scollard (Alberta)
• Size: About 6–8 m long, the largest known ankylosaurid
• Habitat: Humid forested floodplain
• Plants: Flowering broadleaf trees, conifers, ferns, low flowering shrubs; no grasslands
• Neighbors: Tyrannosaurus rex, Triceratops, Edmontosaurus
• Debated: The full armor layout is partly based on better-preserved relatives; color is unknown

The shirt

• Bella+Canvas 3001 unisex tee, 100% combed and ring-spun cotton
• Fabric weight: 4.2 oz/yd² (142 g/m²), soft and lightweight
• Pre-shrunk, side-seamed, shoulder-to-shoulder taping
• Printed on demand (DTG) for you; blank sourced from Nicaragua, Mexico, Honduras or the US

Note: the fabric is slightly sheer and may show through a little in lighter colors.

Care: wash cold inside out, tumble dry low or hang dry, do not iron the print.