Image reference: 20316
Title:
Coelophysis
Description:
Coelophysis was a bipedal carnivorous dinosaur that lived 225 to 220 million years ago during the Upper Triassic, making it one of the earliest known dinosaurs. Fossils have been found in North and Central America.
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Collection: Dinosaurs and Extinct Species
Category: Dinosaurs
Keywords: animalia, archosauromorpha, bipedal, carnivore, ceratosaurian, coelophysis, de agostini, dinosaur, dinosauria, extinct, illustration, ornithodira, saurischia, sauropsida, slender, tetrapoda, vertebrata
Genus/Species :
Coelophysis
© De Agostini/NHMPL
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