Venetoraptor: Beast of the Week http://prehistoricbeastoftheweek.blogspot.com/2023/11/venetoraptor-beast-of-week.html

"#Venetoraptor was a small archosaur (reptile group that includes #dinosaurs, #pterosaurs, and #crocodilians) that lived in what is now southern #Brazil during the late #Triassic period, between 237 and 227 million years ago. From beak to tail, it measured a little over 96 cm long."

#paleoart #reptiles #fossils #extinct

Venetoraptor: Beast of the Week

This week we'll be checking out a recently described creature that looks as natural in a space fantasy franchise as it does in the late Tria...

@animalculum Lagerpetid might mean "rabbit lizard" but I think a friend of mine hit the nail on the head when she called them "weasel birds".