Bambiraptor
Field photograph to come
Bambiraptor
DV-0455
- Lived
- 84 to 72 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Length
- about 1 m (3 ft)
- Group
- Theropods, Dromaeosauridae
- Named by
- Burnham et al. 2000
Field notes
About Bambiraptor
Bambiraptor was a meat-eating theropod that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 84 to 72 million years ago. It belongs to the family Dromaeosauridae.
It was named by Burnham et al. in 2000.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
No finds with map coordinates are recorded yet.
To scale
How big was Bambiraptor?
Close relatives
Other members of Dromaeosauridae.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: D. A. Burnham, K. L. Derstler, and P. J. Currie, R. T. Bakker, Z. Zhou, J. H. Ostrom. 2000. Remarkable new birdlike dinosaur (Theropoda: Maniraptora) from the Upper Cretaceous of Montana. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions 13:1-14