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Velociraptor ( / vəˌlɒsɪˈræptər, vəˈlɒsɪræptər /; [1] lit. 'swift thief') is a genus of small dromaeosaurid dinosaurs that lived in Asia during the Late Cretaceous epoch, about 75 million to 71 million years ago. Two species are currently recognized, although others have been assigned in the past.
- Velociraptorinae
Velociraptorinae is a subfamily of the theropod group...
- Bayan Mandahu Formation
The Bayan Mandahu Formation (also known as Wulansuhai...
- Deinonychus
Deinonychus (/ d aɪ ˈ n ɒ n ɪ k ə s / dy-NON-ih-kəs; from...
- Djadochta Formation
Excavation history Cretaceous-aged dinosaur fossil...
- Pyroraptor
Pyroraptor (meaning "fire thief") is an extinct genus of...
- Austroraptor
Austroraptor was a large, moderately-built, ground-dwelling,...
- Velociraptorinae
Utahraptor (meaning "Utah's predator") is a genus of large dromaeosaurid (a group of feathered carnivorous theropods) dinosaur that lived during the Early Cretaceous period from around 135 to 130 million years ago in what is now the United States.
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Dromaeosauridae (/ ˌ d r ɒ m i. ə ˈ s ɔːr ɪ d iː /) is a family of feathered coelurosaurian theropod dinosaurs. They were generally small to medium-sized feathered carnivores that flourished in the Cretaceous Period.
Microraptor (Greek, μικρός, mīkros: "small"; Latin, raptor: "one who seizes") is a genus of small, four-winged dromaeosaurid dinosaurs. Numerous well-preserved fossil specimens have been recovered from Liaoning, China. They date from the early Cretaceous Jiufotang Formation (Aptian stage), 125 to 120 million years ago.
Velociraptor [1] was a predatory dromaeosaur of the Upper Cretaceous, about 75–71 million years ago. [2] It was a slender, lightly built carnivore. It was about two meters long (nearly seven feet) and 0.62 meters tall at the hip.
Eoraptor ( / ˈiːoʊˌræptər /) is a genus of small, lightly built, basal sauropodomorph dinosaur. One of the earliest-known dinosaurs and one of the earliest sauropodomorphs, it lived approximately 231 to 228 million years ago, [1] during the Late Triassic in Western Gondwana, in the region that is now northwestern Argentina.
