(YOU-tah-RAP-tore)
Meat-eater
20 feet long
Early Cretaceous, 125 million years ago
Western North America
Utahraptor is one of the largest and the earliest of the raptor dinosaurs. Like all “raptors,” it had a single large claw on each hand and foot. Many dinosaurs are named after the place their fossils were discovered. Can you guess which state Utahraptor’s bones were found in?
