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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... fauna . With one world continent and a very mild climate , the fol- lowing period , the Triassic , had a more uniform world fauna than we have at present . At the beginning of this period , modest - sized protoarchosaurs became an ...
... fauna . With one world continent and a very mild climate , the fol- lowing period , the Triassic , had a more uniform world fauna than we have at present . At the beginning of this period , modest - sized protoarchosaurs became an ...
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... fauna of eastern Africa . There are continuing claims of birds more advanced than Archaeopteryx in the Late Jurassic , 10 and the discovery of bird- like " Protoavis " in the Triassic has encouraged that belief . How- ever , the finds ...
... fauna of eastern Africa . There are continuing claims of birds more advanced than Archaeopteryx in the Late Jurassic , 10 and the discovery of bird- like " Protoavis " in the Triassic has encouraged that belief . How- ever , the finds ...
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... fauna des lithographischen Schiefers ; V Compsognathus longipes , Wagn . Abh . bayer Akad . Wiss . , 9 , 30-38 . Waldman , M. 1974. Megalosaurids from the Bajocian ( Middle Ju- rassic ) of Dorset . Palaeontology , 17 , 325–339 . Walker ...
... fauna des lithographischen Schiefers ; V Compsognathus longipes , Wagn . Abh . bayer Akad . Wiss . , 9 , 30-38 . Waldman , M. 1974. Megalosaurids from the Bajocian ( Middle Ju- rassic ) of Dorset . Palaeontology , 17 , 325–339 . Walker ...
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