Dinosaur and Other Prehistoric Animal FactfinderAn alphabetical guide to 200 dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals, covering where and when they lived. Suggested level: secondary. |
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... meat - eating dinosaurs . Within this suborder , Tyrannosaurus belongs to the infraorder Carnosauria - the big meat - eaters - and is placed in the family Tyrannosauridae , with a few close relatives . Finally , the genus name is ...
... meat - eating dinosaurs . Within this suborder , Tyrannosaurus belongs to the infraorder Carnosauria - the big meat - eaters - and is placed in the family Tyrannosauridae , with a few close relatives . Finally , the genus name is ...
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... meat - eating dinosaurs . There are five main groups : the coelurosaurs ( small and medium - sized , lightly built ) , the ornithomimosaurs ( very slender , ostrich - like ) , the deinonychosaurs ( lightly built , large fierce claws ) ...
... meat - eating dinosaurs . There are five main groups : the coelurosaurs ( small and medium - sized , lightly built ) , the ornithomimosaurs ( very slender , ostrich - like ) , the deinonychosaurs ( lightly built , large fierce claws ) ...
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... flesh - eater ' ) A meat- eating animal . The term is used in particular for mammals in the order Carnivora , which includes cats , dogs and bears . Carnosaur ( ' flesh - eating reptile ' ) A large , meat - eating dinosaur , such as ...
... flesh - eater ' ) A meat- eating animal . The term is used in particular for mammals in the order Carnivora , which includes cats , dogs and bears . Carnosaur ( ' flesh - eating reptile ' ) A large , meat - eating dinosaur , such as ...
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Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Animal Factfinder Dr. Michael Benton,Michael J. Benton No preview available - 1992 |
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Africa Albertosaurus Allosaurus amphibians ancestors ankylosaurs Apatosaurus Archaeopteryx Argentina armour arms arose Asia backbone beak birds body bones bony Brachiosaurus Carboniferous Cenozoic centimetres ceratopsians cheek teeth claw Coelophysis coelurosaurs complete skeleton crest Cretaceous crocodiles deinonychosaurs Deinonychus dinosaurs Diplodocus Dr O. C. Marsh Dryosaurus early Elaphrosaurus elephants England Eocene Europe evolution fingers fish forms fossil giant head hind legs horns huge Hypsilophodon ichthyosaurs Iguanodon infraorder insects Jurassic known Late Cretaceous limbs lived lizards long neck mammal-like reptiles mammals meat-eating dinosaurs metres long million years ago Miocene modern Mongolia Morganucodon Museum named North America Cretaceous O. C. Marsh oldest ornithomimosaurs Ornithomimus ornithopod pachycephalosaurs Permian plant-eaters plants Plateosaurus plates plesiosaurs prehistoric animals primitive probably prosauropods Protoceratops pterosaurs relatives reptile Dr rocks Saurischia sauropods scientists Segnosaurus skull snout South species specimens spines Stegoceras Stegosaurus Struthiomimus suborder Supersaurus toes tooth Triassic Tyrannosaurus vertebrae