How tall is a therizinosaurus?

A therizinosaurus stood about 4 to 5 m (13 ft 1.5 in to 16 ft 5 in) from the ground to the head (reconstruction estimate).

Therizinosaurus: about 4 to 5 m (13 ft 1.5 in to 16 ft 5 in) from the ground to the head, standing (reconstruction estimate); Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm).Therizinosaurus: about 4 to 5 m (13 ft 1.5 in to 16 ft 5 in), measured to the head (reconstruction). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Therizinosaurus: about 4 to 5 m (13 ft 1.5 in to 16 ft 5 in) from the ground to the head, standing (reconstruction estimate); Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm).Therizinosaurus: about 4 to 5 m (13 ft 1.5 in to 16 ft 5 in), measured to the head (reconstruction). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm).

What a therizinosaurus’ height measures

Therizinosaurus lived in the Late Cretaceous, in what is now the Gobi Desert of Mongolia.

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Published height

about 4 to 5 m (13 ft 1.5 in to 16 ft 5 in)

A therizinosaurus stood about 4 to 5 m (13 ft 1.5 in to 16 ft 5 in) from the ground to the head (reconstruction estimate). Standing, ground to head (reconstruction estimate).

Source: Wikipedia

The published range runs from 13 ft 1.5 in (400 cm) to 16 ft 5 in (500 cm).

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A therizinosaurus, 13 ft 1.5 in (400 cm), drawn to scale beside a Tyrannosaurus rex, 11 ft 6 in (350 cm)