Latenivenatrix
Latenivenatrix was a large, bird-like dinosaur that lived in what is now Canada. It was one of the biggest troodontids ever found, and it probably ate both plants and meat. Scientists are still debating whether it was really its own species or just a different name for another dinosaur called Stenonychosaurus.14
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Latenivenatrix is the largest known troodontid, reaching up to 3.5 meters (11.5 feet) in length.1
Its name means 'hiding huntress' in Latin, because it was a stealthy predator.1
The first fossil of Latenivenatrix was found in 1968 by Irene Vanderloh in Alberta, Canada.1
Some scientists think Latenivenatrix might actually be the same species as Stenonychosaurus, not a separate dinosaur.1
Latenivenatrix had a special pelvis with a pubis bone that was tilted backward at a 17-degree angle.1

As preguntas máis frecuentes sobre Latenivenatrix
?How big was Latenivenatrix?
It was about 3 to 3.5 metres (9.8 to 11.5 ft) long, making it the largest known troodontid. Its skull was about 45 centimetres (18 in) long.1
?What did Latenivenatrix eat?
It was probably a semi-omnivore, meaning it ate both plants and meat. It was a bird-like dinosaur that likely hunted small prey and also ate plants.1
?Is Latenivenatrix a dinosaur?
Yes, it is a dinosaur. It belongs to a group of bird-like dinosaurs called troodontids.1
?When did Latenivenatrix live?
It lived about 75.5 million years ago during the Cretaceous Period. Its fossils were found in Alberta, Canada.1
?What does the name Latenivenatrix mean?
It means 'hiding huntress' in Latin, because it was a stealthy predator.3
?Could Latenivenatrix fly?
No, it could not fly. As a troodontid, it probably lost the ability to fly and was a biped that walked on two legs.1
Cazamitos
Mito: Latenivenatrix is definitely a unique dinosaur species.
Verdade: Some scientists argue that Latenivenatrix is actually a junior synonym of Stenonychosaurus, meaning it may not be a separate species.1
Para expertos en dinos
- Nome científico
- Latenivenatrix
- Bautizado por
- van der Reest and Currie 20174
- Grupo
- Raptores
- Familia / clado
- Troodontidae4
- Clasificación
- Theropoda > Troodontidae4
- Idade das rochas
- de 84 a 72 millóns de anos (Campanian)4
- Formacións rochosas
- Dinosaur Park4
- Países
- Canadá4
- Rexistros fósiles
- 4 na Paleobiology Database4
- Descubrimento
- Latenivenatrix was named in 2017 by paleontologists Aaron van der Reest and Philip Currie. The type specimen was originally collected in 1968 and had been assigned to other troodontids before being recognized as a new genus.14
- Aínda en debate
- Scientists still debate whether Latenivenatrix is a valid genus or just a synonym of Stenonychosaurus.1
De onde veñen os datos
- Latenivenatrix (en.wikipedia.org)
- Two New Cretaceous Dinosaur Species Discovered in Canada | Sci.News (sci.news)
- Paleo Profile: The Hiding Hunter | Scientific American (scientificamerican.com)
- Latenivenatrix in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): idade, lugares, formacións rochosas, clasificación.
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