English name: Fearsome claw
Flesh-eater or vegetarian: Flesh-eater
Living period: (113 million years ago) It lived in the mid-Cretaceous.
Finding places: USA: Montana and Wyoming
Found by: John Ostrom from Yale University’s Peabody Museum discovered parts of the Deinonychus one day in 1964 next to a Tenontosaurus, which probably had been its prey.
Food: Plant-eating dinosaurs
Length: 3 m. (9 ft.)
Weight: 60 kg. (120 lbs.)
Classification:
Family Dromaeosauridae
Infraorder Tetanurae
Underorder Theropoda
Order Saurischia