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Since Velociraptor was the first to be named, these species were renamed Velociraptor antirrhopus and V. langstoni. [22] As of 2008, the only currently recognized species of Velociraptor are V. mongoliensis [14] [37] [38] and V. osmolskae. [15] However, several studies have found "V." osmolskae to be distantly related to V. mongoliensis. [39] [40]
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Images Velociraptor mongoliensis: Fighting Dinosaurs: MPC-D 100/25 Mongolian Palaeontological Center: Middle Campanian Djadokhta Formation: Mongolia: Preserves a Velociraptor mongoliensis locked in combat with a Protoceratops andrewsi. [18]
It dates to the Campanian stage of the Late Cretaceous and is famous for its dinosaur fossils including Oviraptor, Protoceratops, and Velociraptor. It is also known for a high diversity of mammal and lizard fossils, and a complete catalogue of its fossil contents is shown below.
†Velociraptor †Velociraptor mongoliensis; 75–66 Ma, Campanian to Maastrichtian Djadochta Formation, Omnogovi Province, Mongolia A velociraptorine dromaeosaur, one of the most familiar genera. †Yulong †Yulong mini; 99.7–66 Ma, Cenomanian to Maastrichtian Qiupa Formation, Henan, China One of the smallest-known oviraptorids. †Zanabazar
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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 Pre๊ ๊ 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 ...
Velociraptor (meaning 'swift thief') was a genus of dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur that existed approximately 83 to 70 million years ago during the later part of the Cretaceous Period. There is only one currently recognized species , V. mongoliensis , although others have been assigned in the past.