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Dinosaurs

Juravenator

joo-RAH-veh-NAY-tuhr
Juravenator starki

Juravenator

dinosaurs
Body Type

Small theropod

Type

Theropoda

Meaning

Jura (Bavarian mountains) hunter

Length

0.8m

Weight

-

Taxanomy
Dinosauria, Saurischia, Theropoda, Neotherapoda, Tetanurae, Avetherapoda, Coelurosauria, Compsognathidae, Juravenator
Found In
Germany
Range
156-151 mya
Diet
Carnivorous
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Information
Juravenator was the second non-avian (not bird-like) theropod (small meat-eating dinosaur) to be found in the region of Solnhofen. The type specimen shows impressions of scaly skin along the tail.
Alternate Names