Aoniraptor Aoniraptor

"Etymology TBD"

You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Aoniraptor 6 m (19.7 ft) long
4 people holding hands
Length
6 m (19.7 ft)
Period
Late Cretaceous (96–91 Mya)
Place
Argentina
Food
Carnivore
Clade
Dinosauria

Aoniraptor is an extinct genus of megaraptoran theropod dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous Huincul Formation of Argentina. The genus contains a single species, Aoniraptor libertatem, known from a partial skeleton.

What we know

  • Named by Motta et al., 2016.
  • Body length estimated at about 6 m.
  • Fossils found in Argentina.