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=== Initial Material ===
Before the formal description of ''Nanuqsaurus'', numerous [[tyrannosaurid]] teeth were known from the Kogosukruk Tongue of the [[Prince Creek Formation]] and were first referred to the genus ''[[Gorgosaurus]].''<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Fiorillo |first1=Anthony R. |last2=Gangloff |first2=Roland A. |date=2010-08-24 |title=Theropod teeth from the Prince Creek Formation (Cretaceous) of northern Alaska, with speculations on Arctic Dinosaur paleoecology |url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1671/0272-4634(2000)020[0675:TTFTPC]2.0.CO;2 |journal=Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology |volume=20 |issue=4 |page=675 |language=en |doi=10.1671/0272-4634(2000)020[0675:TTFTPC]2.0.CO;2 |issn=0272-4634}}</ref> Later, after the locale was understood to be younger than previously thought, the consensus switched to referring to the teeth under the genus ''[[Albertosaurus]]''.<ref name=":2">{{Cite book |last1=Ryan |first1=Michael J. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OWpQW_WhPAsC&dq=Fiorillo+AR,+McCarthy+PJ,+Flaig+PP,+Brandlen+E,+Norton+DW,++et+al+..+(2011)+Paleontology+and+paleoenvironmental+interpretation+of+the+Kikak-Tegoseak+Quarry+(Prince+Creek+Formation:+Late+Cretaceous),+northern+Alaska:+a+multi-disciplinary+study+of+a+high-lat&pg=PA456 |title=New Perspectives on Horned Dinosaurs: The Royal Tyrrell Museum Ceratopsian Symposium |last2=Chinnery-Allgeier |first2=Brenda J. |last3=Eberth |first3=David A. |date=2010 |publisher=Indiana University Press |isbn=978-0-253-35358-0 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="FT2014">{{Cite journal| last1 = Fiorillo| first1 = A. R. | author-link = Anthony Fiorillo| last2 = Tykoski | first2 = R. S. | author-link2 = Ronald Tykoski| year = 2014| title = A Diminutive New Tyrannosaur from the Top of the World| editor-last = Dodson| editor-first = Peter| editor-link = Peter Dodson| journal = [[PLoS ONE]]| volume = 9| issue = 3| pages = e91287| doi = 10.1371/journal.pone.0091287| ref = {{sfnRef|Fiorillo & Tykoski|2014}} | pmid=24621577 | pmc=3951350| bibcode = 2014PLoSO...991287F | doi-access = free}}</ref>
 
=== Holotype Specimen ===