Sunday, October 20, 2024

Velociraptor mongoliensis

 

Velociraptor mongoliensis (Osborn, 1924)

Dinosauria
Theropoda
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria
Maniraptora
Paraves
Dromaeosauridae (Raptors) 
Velociraptorinae 

Campanian (Late Cretaceous)
Djadochta Formation 
Mongolia 

Length: 2 m

The Fighting Dinosaurs fossil specimen shows a Velociraptor engaged in combat with a Protoceratops, showing that these two animals once fought one another. 

Sunday, October 20th, 2024

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