Papo Dinosaurs Feathered velociraptor 55086
Velociraptor is a genus of carnivorous theropod dinosaurs, belonging to the Maniraptora group, that lived in the area of present-day Mongolia during the Late Cretaceous about 75 million years ago. The first Velociraptor fossil was discovered in 1923.
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The first Velociraptor fossil was discovered in 1923. In 1924 the genus got its name meaning "swift robber". Then the type species Velociraptor mongoliensis was named. In 2008 a second species was described: V. osmolskae. A dozen specimens of Velociraptor have been excavated, including quite complete ones, so that scientists could get a good idea of what the animal looked like.
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| Product number | 0032730951 |
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| Product Description | The first Velociraptor fossil was discovered in 1923. In 1924 the genus got its name meaning "swift robber". Then the type species Velociraptor mongoliensis was named. In 2008 a second species was described: V. osmolskae. A dozen specimens of Velociraptor have been excavated, including quite complete ones, so that scientists could get a good idea of what the animal looked like. |
| Catalog Number | 55086 |
| Size | 18.5 cm x 8.0 cm x 10.0 cm |
| Barcode | 3465000550868 |
| Brand | Papo |
| Age Recommendation | 5-12 years |
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