dromaeosauridae

• Eine Familie schnell laufender, zweibeiniger theropoder Dinosaurier, die allgemein als Raptoren bekannt sind und sich durch eine große sichelförmige Kralle an jeder Hinterzehe auszeichnen.

A family of swift-running, bipedal theropod dinosaurs, commonly known as raptors, characterized by a large sickle-shaped claw on each hind foot.

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1. Group of feathered theropod dinosaursC2formalscientific

   A family of small to medium-sized, swift-running, bipedal dinosaurs that lived during the Cretaceous period, characterized by feathers and a large sickle-shaped claw on each foot.

   Gruppe der gefiederten theropoden Dinosaurier

   • Dromaeosauridae includes well-known species like Velociraptor and Deinonychus.
   • Fossil evidence suggests Dromaeosauridae were closely related to modern birds.
   • Paleontologists study Dromaeosauridae to understand the evolution of flight.
   • These agile predators likely hunted in packs, using their claws to capture prey.