Description
- Replica Saurornitholestes Claw
- Measures approx. 1 1/4″ long
Saurornitholestes (“lizard-bird thief”) is a genus of carnivorous dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur from the late Cretaceous of Canada (Alberta), United States (Montana, New Mexico, Alabama, North Carolina, and South Carolina).
Two species have been named: Saurornitholestes langstoni in 1978 and Saurornitholestes sullivani in 2015. Saurornitholestes was a small bipedal meat-eating dinosaur, equipped with a sickle-claw on the foot.
