CretaceousCarnivoreSmall
Latenivenatrix
la-TEN-ih-VEN-a-trix
"hiding huntress"
Overview
A large troodontid from the Late Cretaceous of Alberta.
Vital Statistics
Length
3.5 m
Height
1.2 m
Weight
60 kg
Est. Speed
50 km/h
Discovered
2017
Named by
Caleb van der Reest & Philip Currie
Countries Discovered
Canada
Interesting Facts
Among the largest troodontids
From the Dinosaur Park Formation of Alberta
Split from the former Troodon formosus
Closest Relatives
StenonychosaurusZanabazarByronosaurusSaurornithoides