Utahraptor
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Utahraptor is a genus of large dromaeosaurid dinosaur that lived during the Early Cretaceous period from around 139 to 135 million years ago in what is now the United States. The genus was described i
BYU Utahraptor skeletal mount
Premaxilla of BYU 7510 14585
Pedal ungual II of CEUM 184v.294, housed at the Prehistoric Museum, USU Eastern.
Reconstructed hindlimb of Utahraptor
Velociraptor
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Velociraptor 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 o
Utahraptor
…a large "killing claw" on its second toe to dispatch its prey. Its skull was boxy and elongated, akin to other dromaeosaurids like Dromaeosaurus and Velociraptor. Being a carnivore, Utahraptor was adapted to hunt the other animals of the Cedar Mountain Formation ecosystem such as ankylosaurs and iguanodonts…
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The Flaming Cliffs, Mongolia in 2018
Line diagram of V. mongoliensis holotype skull and associated manual ungual
Velociraptor specimen MPC-D 100/982, possibly a new species