Velociraptor
E119424
Velociraptor is a small, fast, and intelligent theropod dinosaur popularly depicted as a cunning pack hunter in books and films like the Jurassic Park franchise.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Velociraptor canonical | 14 |
| Velociraptor mongoliensis | 3 |
| Velociraptor (cloned) | 1 |
| Velociraptor osmolskae | 1 |
| Velociraptor! | 1 |
| Velociraptors (Jurassic Park franchise) | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus of dinosaur
ⓘ
theropod ⓘ |
| bodyLength | about 2 meters ⓘ |
| bodyMass | about 15 kilograms ⓘ |
| clade |
Dromaeosauridae
ⓘ
surface form:
Dromaeosaurinae
|
| class | Reptilia ⓘ |
| describedBy | Henry Fairfield Osborn ⓘ |
| diet | carnivorous ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | small predator ⓘ |
| family | Dromaeosauridae ⓘ |
| fossilSite |
China
ⓘ
Mongolia ⓘ |
| geologicalFormation |
Barun Goyot Formation
ⓘ
Djadokhta Formation ⓘ |
| higherClassification |
Eumaniraptora
ⓘ
Paraves ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| likelyBodyCovering | feathers ⓘ |
| likelyHabitat | arid or semi-arid environments ⓘ |
| livedDuring |
Campanian
ⓘ
Late Cretaceous ⓘ |
| locomotion | bipedal ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | swift thief ⓘ |
| notableAnatomicalFeature |
large sickle-shaped claw on second toe
ⓘ
lightly built skull ⓘ long stiffened tail ⓘ serrated teeth ⓘ |
| notableFossil | fighting dinosaurs specimen with Protoceratops ⓘ |
| order | Saurischia ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| popularCultureDepiction |
Jurassic Park
ⓘ
surface form:
Jurassic Park film franchise
Jurassic Park ⓘ
surface form:
Michael Crichton novel Jurassic Park
|
| popularCultureInaccuracy |
often depicted much larger than in reality
ⓘ
often depicted without feathers ⓘ |
| popularCultureTrait |
portrayed as highly intelligent
ⓘ
portrayed as pack hunter ⓘ |
| relatedTaxon |
Deinonychus
ⓘ
Dromaeosaurus ⓘ Utahraptor ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| species |
Velociraptor
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Velociraptor mongoliensis
Velociraptor self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Velociraptor osmolskae
|
| suborder | Theropoda ⓘ |
| superorder | Dinosauria ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| temporalRangeEnd | about 71 million years ago ⓘ |
| temporalRangeStart | about 75 million years ago ⓘ |
| typeSpecies |
Velociraptor
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Velociraptor mongoliensis
|
| yearDescribed | 1924 ⓘ |
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Velociraptor mongoliensis
this entity surface form:
Velociraptor mongoliensis
this entity surface form:
Velociraptor osmolskae
this entity surface form:
Velociraptor (cloned)
this entity surface form:
Velociraptors (Jurassic Park franchise)
this entity surface form:
Velociraptor mongoliensis