velociraptor
Velociraptor (commonly shortened to "raptor") is a genus of dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur that existed approximately 75 to 71 million years ago during the later part of the Cretaceous Period. The Jurassic Park franchise gave the name "velociraptor" to the raptors in the original novels and subsequent movies. However, the novel and movies actually depict deinonychus. The "velociraptor" name was used because it…
