drom-ee-o-SAWR-us
"Swift Lizard"
-advanced Late Cretaceous COELUROSAUR
-about the size of a man
-weighed 100 pounds (45 kg)
-BIPEDAL, CARNIVORE, THEROPOD
-razor-sharp teeth
-3 inch (8 cm) eagle-like claw on inner toe of each foot
-long thick and powerful neck
-broad head, large braincase
-huge eyes
-fossils found in Alberta, Canada
Classification: Coelurosauria, Theropoda, Saurischia
Back to Barnum Brown
Forward to PACHYCEPHALOSAURUS (named 1943)
