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Dromaeosaurus (/ ˌ d r oʊ m i ə ˈ s ɔːr ə s,-m i. oʊ-/; [3] lit. ' running lizard ' ) is a genus of dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous period (middle late Campanian and Maastrichtian ), sometime between 80 and 69 million years ago, in Alberta , Canada and the western United States.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 January 2025. Family of theropod dinosaurs Dromaeosaurids Temporal range: Cretaceous PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N A collection of dromaeosaurid fossil skeletons. Clockwise from upper left: Deinonychus antirrhopus (a heavily built eudromaeosaur), Buitreraptor gonzalezorum (a long-snouted unenlagiine ...
Matthew and Brown described the new genus and species Dromaeosaurus albertensis and named the Dromaeosauridae. [6] 1924. Henry Fairfield Osborn described the new genus and species Velociraptor mongoliensis. [8] 1926. Matthew and Brown first observed that the braincase of dromaeosaurids were large for reptiles of their body size. [9]
Achillobator (/ ə ˌ k ɪ l ə ˈ b eɪ t ɔːr / ə-KIL-ə-BAY-tor; meaning "Achilles hero") is a genus of large dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous period about 96 million to 89 million years ago in what is now the Bayan Shireh Formation of Mongolia.
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Austroraptor (/ ˌ ɔː s t r oʊ ˈ r æ p t ər / AW-stroh-RAP-tər) is a genus of dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived during the Campanian and Maastrichtian ages of the Late Cretaceous period in what is now Argentina.
Kuru (/ ˈ k u r u ˈ k ʊ l ə /, after Kurukullā, a Tibetan Buddhist deity) is a genus of dromaeosaurid theropod from the Late Cretaceous Barun Goyot Formation of Mongolia. The genus contains only a single species, the type species Kuru kulla, which is known from a fragmentary skeleton including a partial skull.
Unenlagia (meaning "half-bird" in Latinized Mapudungun) is a genus of dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived in South America during the Late Cretaceous period. [1] The genus Unenlagia has been assigned two species: U. comahuensis, the type species described by Novas and Puerta in 1997, [1] and U. paynemili, described by Calvo et al. in 2004.