Types of Dinosaurs

Names of Dinosaurs & Dinosaur Information
Dinosaur Name:

Microvenator

- Pronunciation: my-kro-VEN-uh-tor
- Translation: Tiny Hunter
- Order: Saurischia
- Suborder: Theropoda
- Height: 2.5 feet (0.8 meters)
- Weight: 14 pounds (6.4 kg)
- Length: 4 feet (1.2 meters)
- Period: Early Cretaceous
- Description: Carnivore, Bipedal
- Notes: Microvenator is one of the smallest theropods, onlya little larger than tiny Compsognathus. Because it displayscharacteristics that fit more than one family, Microvenator has not yet been assigned to a family.