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Philovenator is known from just one left hindlimb, discovered in 1988 by the China-Canada Dinosaur Project.1
It was first thought to be a young Saurornithoides, but later studies showed it was a new kind of troodontid.1
Troodontids like Philovenator had some of the biggest brains of any non-bird dinosaur, making them very smart.1
Philovenator had a sickle claw on each foot, like a Velociraptor, which it used to catch prey.1
Its name honors paleontologist Philip J. Currie, and 'philein' means 'to love' in Greek, so it means 'love hunter'.1
The only known fossil is from a juvenile, so scientists are not sure how big adults grew.1

Ebibuuzo ebisinga okubuuzibwa ku Philovenator
?How big was Philovenator?
About 60 centimetres long, based on the only known fossil, which is from a juvenile.1
?What did Philovenator eat?
It probably hunted small animals, using its sharp claws and sickle claw on each foot to catch prey.1
?When did Philovenator live?
It lived during the Late Cretaceous period, between about 75 and 71 million years ago.1
?Was Philovenator a dinosaur?
Yes, it was a small, bird-like troodontid dinosaur.1
Eri abakugu mu dayinoso
- Erinnya lya ssaayansi
- Philovenator
- Yatuumibwa
- Xu et al. 20125
- Ekibinja
- Raputa
- Ekika / ekibinja
- Troodontidae5
- Engabanya
- Theropoda > Troodontidae5
- Emyaka gy'enjazi
- emyaka obukadde 84 okutuuka ku 72 (Campanian)5
- Ensengeka z'enjazi
- Wulansuhai5
- Ensi
- Cayina5
- Ebisigalira ebyazuulibwa
- 1 mu The Paleobiology Database5
- Okuzuulibwa
- Philovenator was named in 2012 by Xu Xing and colleagues. The only fossil, a left hindlimb, was found in 1988 in Inner Mongolia, China.12
- Kikyakubaganyizibwako ebirowoozo
- Scientists are not sure how big Philovenator grew as an adult, because the only known fossil is from a juvenile.1
Ebituufu gye biva
- Philovenator (en.wikipedia.org)
- PBDB Taxon (paleobiodb.org)
- Philovenator Xu et al. 2012 - Encyclopedia of Life (eol.org)
- Philovenator curriei | Dinosaur Database by DinoAnimals.com (dinoanimals.com)
- Philovenator in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): emyaka, ebifo, ensengeka z'enjazi, engabanya.
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