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Allosaurus Coelophysis Ornithomimus Figure 2: Trackways of a sauropod and a carnivorous theropod at Glen Rose, Texas.Courtesy, Library Services Department, American Museum of Natural History, New York City; photograph, R.T. Bird (Neg. N selected taxonomy
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Learn about the feathered dinosaurs of the Middle Jurassic Epoch
Excavating fossils of feathered dinosaurs from the Middle Jurassic Epoch.
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Allosaurus
Allosaurus, a late Jurassic dinosaur, was a large fearsome predator with...
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Coelophysis
Coelophysis, a late Triassic dinosaur, was among the earliest dinosaurs...
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Ornithomimus
Ornithomimus, a late Cretaceous dinosaur, was a swift omnivore with a small...
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Figure 2: Trackways of a sauropod and a carnivorous theropod at Glen Rose, Texas.Courtesy,...
Courtesy, Library Services Department, American Museum of Natural History, New York City; photograph, R.T. Bird (Neg. No. 324393)
selected taxonomy
Dinosaurs are classified into subgroups on the basis of major skeletal features.
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