Deinonychus
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| Deinonychus | |
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| Moontit skelet, Field Museum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kinrick: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Order: | Saurischia |
| Clade: | Maniraptora |
| Faimily: | †Dromaeosauridae |
| Subfaimily: | †Velociraptorinae |
| Genus: | †Deinonychus Ostrom, 1969 |
| Species: | †D. antirrhopus |
| Binomial name | |
| †Deinonychus antirrhopus Ostrom, 1969
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| Synonyms | |
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Velociraptor antirrhopus | |
Deinonychus (/daɪˈnɒnᵻkəs/ dy-NON-i-kəs; Greek: δεινός, 'terrible' an ὄνυξ, genitive ὄνυχος 'claw') is a genus o carnivorous dromaeosaurid dinosaurs. Thare is ane describit species, Deinonychus antirrhopus. This species, could grow up tae 3.4 metre (11 ft) lang. Fossils hae been recovered frae the U.S. states o Montana, Wyoming, an Oklahoma, in rocks o the Cloverly Formation an Antlers Formation, tho teeth that mey belang tae Deinonychus hae been foond much farther east in Maryland.
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