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Neuquenraptor

Ate: MeatRaptorsLate Cretaceous

Neuquenraptor belongs to the group: Raptors. Its fossils come from rocks about 94 to 86 million years old.1

Lived
94 to 86 million years ago1
Late Cretaceous
Most fossils found in
Argentina1
Food
Meat1

When did it live?

Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
252 million years ago20114566, the asteroid
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Scientific name
Neuquenraptor
Named by
Novas and Pol 20051
Group
Raptors
Family / clade
Dromaeosauridae1
Classification
Theropoda > Dromaeosauridae1
Age of the rocks
94 to 86 million years (Turonian / Coniacian)1
Rock formations
Portezuelo1
Countries
Argentina1
Fossil records
2 in the Paleobiology Database1

Where the facts come from

  1. Neuquenraptor in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): age, places, rock formations, classification.

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