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Conchoraptor was first thought to be a baby Oviraptor, but scientists later realized it was a different dinosaur because its hands were different.1
Unlike many of its relatives, Conchoraptor did not have a bony crest on its head.1
Fossils of Conchoraptor show that it had feathers, and males and females may have had different feather patterns.2
Conchoraptor lived about 70 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous period.1
The name Conchoraptor means 'conch plunderer' because the scientist who named it thought it ate shellfish.1
Most of the bones in Conchoraptor's skull were hollow, making its head light.1

Mees gevraagde vrae oor Conchoraptor
?How big was Conchoraptor?
About 1 to 2 metres (3.3 to 6.6 feet) long. That is roughly the size of a large dog.12
?Did Conchoraptor have feathers?
Yes. Fossils of Conchoraptor show that it had feathers, and males and females may have had different feather patterns.2
?What did Conchoraptor eat?
Scientists are not completely sure. It was first thought to eat shellfish, but a 2022 study suggests it may have eaten tough plants or a mix of foods.1
?When did Conchoraptor live?
It lived about 70 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous period.1
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- Conchoraptor
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- Barsbold 19864
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- Familie / klade
- Oviraptoridae4
- Klassifikasie
- Theropoda > Oviraptorosauria4
- Ouderdom van die rotse
- 84 tot 72 miljoen jaar (Campanian)4
- Rotsformasies
- Baruungoyot4
- Lande
- Mongolië4
- Fossielrekords
- 2 in The Paleobiology Database4
- Ontdekking
- Conchoraptor was named by the Mongolian paleontologist Rinchen Barsbold in 1986. The first fossils were found in 1971 by a Polish-Mongolian expedition in the Red Beds of Hermiin Tsav, Mongolia.1
- Steeds omstrede
- Scientists are not sure if Conchoraptor ate mostly plants, mollusks, or a mix of both.1
Waar die feite vandaan kom
- Conchoraptor (en.wikipedia.org)
- Conchoraptor | Natural History Museum (nhm.ac.uk)
- PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
- Conchoraptor in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): ouderdom, plekke, rotsformasies, klassifikasie.
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