Insectivore

Shuvuuia ‭(‬bird‭)‬

Shuvuuia

Shuvuuia ‭(‬bird‭)‬ Phonetic Shu-vu-e-ah Named By L.‭ ‬M.‭ ‬Chiappe,‭ ‬M.‭ ‬A.‭ ‬Norell‭ & ‬J.‭ ‬M.‭ ‬Clark‭ ‬-‭ ‬1998 Diet Insectivore/Omnivore Size Estimated 60 cm long Type of Dinosaur Small Theropod Type Species S.‭ ‬deserti‭ (‬type‭) Found in Mongolia‭ ‬-‭ ‬Djadochta Formation When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 80 million years ago Shuvuuia Facts Shuvuuia, meaning “bird” …

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Segisaurus ‭(‬Segi lizard‭ ‬-‭ ‬after Tsegi Canyon‭)

Segisaurus

Segisaurus ‭(‬Segi lizard‭ ‬-‭ ‬after Tsegi Canyon‭) Phonetic Seg-e-sore-us Named By Lewis Camp‭ ‬-‭ ‬1936 Diet Insectivore/Carnivore Size Estimated 1 meters long Type of Dinosaur Small Theropod Type Species S.‭ ‬halli‭ (‬type‭) Found in USA,‭ ‬Arizona,‭ ‬Tsegi Canyon‭ ‬-‭ ‬Navajo Sandstone Formation When it Lived Late Triassic, 220-205 million years ago Segisaurus Facts Segisaurus, meaning …

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Procompsognathus ‭(‬Before elegant jaw‭ ‬-‭ ‬a reference to the genus Compsognathus‭)

Procompsognathus

Procompsognathus ‭(‬Before elegant jaw‭) Phonetic Pro-comp-sog-nay-fuss Named By Eberhaad Fraas‭ ‬-‭ ‬1913 Diet Insectivore/Carnivore Size Estimated 1 meters long Type of Dinosaur Small Theropod Type Species P.‭ ‬triassicus‭ (‬type‭)‬ Found in Germany,‭ ‬Baden-Wurttemberg‭ ‬-‭ ‬Lowenstein Formation When it Lived Late Triassic, 210-205 million years ago Procompsognathus Facts Procompsognathus, meaning “before elegant jaw,” is a genus …

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Podokesaurus ‭(swift-footed lizard)

Podokesaurus

Podokesaurus ‭(swift-footed lizard) Phonetic Poe-doe-key-sore-us Named By Mignon Talbot‭ ‬-‭ ‬1911 Diet Insectivore/Carnivore Size Estimated 6-7 feet long Type of Dinosaur Small Theropod Type Species P.‭ ‬holyokensis‭ (‬type‭) Found in USA,‭ ‬-‭ ‬Portland Formation When it Lived Early Jurassic, 200 million years ago Podokesaurus Facts Podokesaurus was a small carnivorous dinosaur that lived in North …

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Mononykus ‭(‬one claw‭)‬

Mononykus

Mononykus ‭(‬one claw‭)‬ Phonetic Mo-non-e-kus Named By A.‭ ‬Perle,‭ ‬M.‭ ‬A.‭ ‬Norell,‭ ‬L.‭ ‬M.‭ ‬Chiappe‭ & ‬J.‭ ‬M.‭ ‬Clark‭ ‬-‭ ‬1993 Diet Possibly Insectivore Size Estimated 1.5 meters long Type of Dinosaur Small Theropod Type Species M.‭ ‬olecranus‭ (‬type)‬ Found in Mongolia‭ ‬-‭ ‬Nemegt Formation When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 70 million years ago Mononykus …

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Liaoxiornis

Liaoxiornis

Liaoxiornis Phonetic Li-ao-xio-rnis Named By Hou & Chen‭ ‬-‭ ‬1999 Diet Possibly insectivore Size wingspan of about 50 centimeters (20 inches) Type of Dinosaur There are not enough information Type Species Liaoxiornis delicatus‭ (‬type‭) Found in China‭ ‬-‭ Yixian Formation When it Lived Early Cretaceous, 125 million years ago Liaoxiornis Facts Liaoxiornis is a genus …

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Juravenator ‭(‬Jura hunter‭)

Juravenator

Juravenator ‭(‬Jura hunter‭) Phonetic Jooh-ah-ven-ah-tor Named By Göhlich‭ & ‬Chiappe‭ ‬-‭ ‬2006 Diet Carnivore/Insectivore Size Estimated 0.7 – 0.8 cm long Type of Dinosaur Small Theropod Type Species J.‭ ‬starki‭ (‬type‭)‬ Found in Germany,‭ ‬Jura‭ ‬Mountains When it Lived Late Jurassic, 150 million years ago Juravenator Facts Juravenator is a small theropod dinosaur that lived …

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Avimimus ‭(‬bird mimic‭)

Avimimus

Avimimus ‭(‬bird mimic‭) Phonetic A-vee-mi-mus Named By Sergei Kurzanov‭ ‬-‭ ‬1981 Diet Carnivore/ Possibly Omnivore or Insectivore Size Estimated 1.5 meters long Type of Dinosaur Small Theropod Type Species A.‭ ‬portentosus‭ (‬type‭), A. nemegtensis Found in China, Mongolia‭ ‬-‭ ‬Nemegt Formation When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 75 million years ago Avimimus Facts Avimimus, which means …

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Archaeopteryx ‭(‬Ancient wing‭)‬

Archaeopteryx

Archaeopteryx ‭(‬Ancient wing‭)‬ Phonetic Ar-kay-op-teh-rix Named By Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer‭ ‬-‭ ‬1861 Diet Carnivore / Insectivore Size Estimated 50cm meters long Type of Dinosaur Small Theropod Type Species A.‭ ‬lithographica‭ (‬type‭)‬  ‭ A. albersdoerferi Found in Various locations in Germany When it Lived Late Jurassic, 147 million years ago Archaeopteryx Facts Archaeopteryx is …

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Alvarezsaurus ‭(‬Alvarez’s lizard‭)

Alvarezsaurus

Alvarezsaurus ‭(‬Alvarez’s lizard‭) Phonetic Al-vah-rez-sore-us Named By Jose F.‭ ‬Bonaparte‭ ‬-‭ ‬1991 Diet Carnivore maybe Insectivore Size Estimated 1.2 – 2 meters long Type of Dinosaur Small Theropod Type Species A.‭ ‬calvoi‭ (‬type‭) Found in Argentina‭ ‬-‭ ‬Bajo de la Carpa Formation When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 89-85 million years ago Alvarezsaurus Facts Alvarezsaurus (/,aelv@rez’so:r@s”Alvarez’s …

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