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Compsognathus

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Overview

Name meaning: Elegant Jaw

Time Period:Tithonian ( __ Jurassic)

Locations: Germany/France

Taxonomy: Theropoda-Compsognathidae

Subspecies: C.longipes

Characteristics

History

Media Deptictions

Jurassic Franchise Compsognathus is the premier small dinosaur of the series. In them, they are depicted as the most relentless hunters out of all the dinosaurs, attacking humans and prey multiple times larger than themselves in massive packs that could probably reach triple digits.