Title

Osteology of Deinonychus antirrhopus, an unusual theropod from the Lower Cretaceous of Montana

Authors

John H. Ostrom, Peabody Museum of Natural History and Department of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University

Files

Description

A detailed description is presented of the skeletal anatomy and adaptations of Deinonychus antirrhopus Ostrom (1969), a very unusual carnivorous dinosaur (Order Saurischia, Suborder Theropoda) from the Cloverly Formation (Early Cretaceous) of Montana….

Issue Number

30

Publication Date

1969

Keywords

osteology, Deinonychus antirrhopus, theropod, Lower Cretaceous, Montana

Recommended Citation

Ostrom, John H.. 1969. "Osteology of Deinonychus antirrhopus, an unusual theropod from the Lower Cretaceous of Montana." Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History , (30). https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/peabody_museum_natural_history_bulletin/30