Predatory Dinosaurs of the World: A Complete Illustrated GuideProvides a species-by-species catalog of predatory dinosaurs known to have existed. |
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... probably channeled air tubes from the head's inner sinuses to its outer preorbital set . These same sinuses probably covered the jaw muscle that filled the preorbital opening , and like them bulged gently outward . Long , slender hyoid ...
... probably channeled air tubes from the head's inner sinuses to its outer preorbital set . These same sinuses probably covered the jaw muscle that filled the preorbital opening , and like them bulged gently outward . Long , slender hyoid ...
Page 124
... probably shed fairly continually , perhaps faster as the warm season ap- proached . Whether feathered dinosaurs would have preened themselves with oil from glands is yet another unknown . One should feel free to draw or sculpt small ...
... probably shed fairly continually , perhaps faster as the warm season ap- proached . Whether feathered dinosaurs would have preened themselves with oil from glands is yet another unknown . One should feel free to draw or sculpt small ...
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... probably overstated . Although the spinal column is a good deal longer than it is in the AMNH Tyrannosaurus rex , spino- saurs are much more lightly built , dilophosaur - like animals . So Spinosaurus probably weighed closer to 4 tonnes ...
... probably overstated . Although the spinal column is a good deal longer than it is in the AMNH Tyrannosaurus rex , spino- saurs are much more lightly built , dilophosaur - like animals . So Spinosaurus probably weighed closer to 4 tonnes ...
Contents
Preface | 11 |
CONTENTS | 17 |
LifeStyles of the Big and Powerful and the Small | 27 |
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Albertosaurus allosaurs AMNH animals ankle antirrhopus Archaeopteryx archosaurs avetheropods avian Avimimus Bakker Barsbold big theropods bigger birdlike birds braincase brontosaurs cannon bone carnivores Ceratosaurus claws Coelophysis crocodilians Dilophosaurus dino dromaeosaurs ectotherms endotherms evolved extinct fauna feathers femur FEMUR LENGTH flight flying forelimbs Formation fossil genus giant gracile head herbivorous herbivorous dinosaurs herrerasaurs hind limbs HIP HEIGHT horn joint Jurassic HORIZON juvenile KILOGRAMMAGE known Lagosuchus Late Cretaceous HORIZON late Late Cretaceous libratus living lizards look lower jaw MAIN ANATOMICAL mammals Megalosaurus metabolic rates Mongolia mongoliensis muscles neck nosaurs Ornithomimus ostrich ostrich-mimics Ostrom Oviraptor paleodinosaurs Paleont paleotheropods predators PREDATORY DINOSAURS preorbital prey primitive probably Protoavis protobirds relative reptiles restorations Russell saurs sickle-claws similar skeletal skeleton SKULL LENGTH slender small theropods smaller snout species specimen speed Spinosaurus tail teeth thecodonts thero theropods things trackways Troodon tyrannosaurs Tyrannosaurus rex upper Velociraptor vertebrae WORLD Туре