Dinosaur time gap

Did Velociraptor and Ankylosaurus live at the same time?

Yes. Velociraptor (Late Cretaceous) and Ankylosaurus (Late Cretaceous) lived at the same time.

Velociraptor

Late Cretaceous · 84–72 million years ago

Named by Osborn, 1924

Fossils from Mongolia, China, Canada, 1 more

Silhouette by Richard Rich

Ankylosaurus

Late Cretaceous · 72–66 million years ago

Named by Brown, 1908

Fossils from United States, Canada

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Fun Facts

  • Velociraptor was named by Osborn in 1924.
  • Velociraptor has been found in four countries.
  • Velociraptor spans 11 million years of rock.
  • Bactrosaurus and Velociraptor could have met.
  • Ankylosaurus and Lambeosaurus could have met.

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