Dinosaur: Velociraptor mongoliensis
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Length*: | 2.65 m | 8.7 ft |
Weight*: | 38 kg | 84 lb |
Speed: | 49 km/h | 30 mph |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Late Campanian-Earliest Maastrichtian
Details
Status: valid
Autor: Osborn
Year: 1924
Area: Asia
Country: Mongolia
Region: Ömnögovi
Formation: Djadokhta, Barun Goyot
Other
Material: At least several individuals (skulls and skeletons).
References: Turner, A. H., Makovicky, P. J., & Norell, M. A. (2012). A Review of Dromaeosaurid Systematics and Paravian Phylogeny.
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