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The large sickle claw on a Velociraptor's toe measured over 2.6 inches long on the outside curve. Keep in mind the entire Velociraptor was only about 2 feet tall and less than 6 feet long, weighing only 33 lb. The claw was used to severe the blood vessels and windpipe in the throat to kill prey, but it was capable of stabbing through any soft tissue.
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How long was the velociraptors claws?
The adult velociraptor's primary claw, unsheathed, was about 5 - 6 inches, (13cm) in length.
How did the raptor behave?
Velociraptor is one of the most bird-like dinosaurs ever discovered. It was small and fast, and the sickle-shaped claw on the second toe of each foot made It a formidable predator
What large flightless bird has a middle claw for a toe?
The Southern cassowary of Australia has a claw for its middle toe.
What was a threat of the velociraptor dinosaur?
There was only one predator that lived at the same time and place as Velociraptor and was more formidable. It is only known from fragmentary remains, but it may be Alectrosaurus. Alectrosaurus was a 17 foot long tyrannosaur. Velociraptor would probably do its best to steer clear of them.
What type of dinosaur had a weird claw and killed in groups?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Velociraptor
What makes a velociraptor special and different?
it could run at speeds of 80 mph and had a curved claw.
How long is a volosorapters claw?
About four inches (10 centimeters). Velociraptor, meaning "swift robber"
How sharp was the big toe claw on Stellaraptor?
Very sharp considering how fast it ran (120mph) and how hard it's skull was (practically unbreakable) they decided to put the big toe claw to the Test and it sliced right threw five inches of solid steel possibly six inches because they stopped at five knowing it was super sharp.
How did the velociraptor defend its self?
Velociraptor was small, at only 6 feet in length, 2 feet in height, and a weight of only 33 lbs. However, they were formidable for their size. They not only had their jaws and teeth, but strong arms and hands, each hand with three long claws. Their special weapon was a 2.6 inch long, curved claw on one toe of each foot. If attacked, Velociraptor could put any of these to use in order to escape. They were also fast, so they could outrun most danger if they saw it coming.
Who found the velociraptor?
In 1923, the American Museum of Natural History sent an expedition to Mongolia. On August 11 of that year, Peter Kaisen found a crushed fossil skull and a sickle claw which belonged to Velociraptor.
Who found velociraptor?
In 1923, the American Museum of Natural History sent an expedition to Mongolia. On August 11 of that year, Peter Kaisen found a crushed fossil skull and a sickle claw which belonged to Velociraptor.
How big is the velociraptor neck?
about 20 inches
