JurassicCarnivoreTiny
Juravenator
JOOR-a-VEN-a-tor
"Jura hunter"
Overview
A tiny compsognathid from the Late Jurassic of Germany with preserved skin impressions.
Vital Statistics
Length
0.8 m
Height
0.3 m
Weight
1 kg
Est. Speed
50 km/h
Discovered
2006
Named by
Ursula Göhlich & Luis Chiappe
Countries Discovered
Germany
Interesting Facts
A tiny Jurassic predator from Germany
Preserved with skin impressions
Shows scales alongside possible feathers
Closest Relatives
CompsognathusSinosauropteryxHuaxiagnathusEpidexipteryx