Concavenator

Name meaning: Cuenca hunter

Time Period:Barremian (Early Cretaceous) 125 Mya

Locations: Spain-La Huérguina Formation

Taxonomy:Theropoda-Carcharodontosauridae

Subspecies: C.corcovatus

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Concavenator is estimated to be between 16-20 feet long and 710 to 880 pounds, one of the smallest members of its family. Concavenator had well developed arms and quill knobs on its ulnas. They are a point of attachment for feathers and quills that Concavenator had despite being very distantly related to other species that had them being birds and dromaeosaurus… They most likely supported quills but the quill knobs may be misinterpreted muscular scaring. The most peculiar part is Concavenators sail. It makes Concavenator immediately distinguishable, formed from elongated vertebrae the hump was likely for display, but some assume it shared features to camels who used their humps for storing water and fat. The La Huérguina Formation in the Early Cretaceous was. Animals that may have shared it’s environment with Concavenator are

History & Fossils ~ ~ ~ ~

Concavenator was discovered and described by paleontologists Francisco Ortega, Fernando Escaso, and José Luis Sanzin 2010 with specimen MCCM-LH-6666. It’s a nearly complete specimin

Media Deptictions ~ ~ ~ ~

Jurassic World Evolution 2 Added in the Cretaceous Predator Pack along with Utahraptor, Gigantoraptor, and Tarbosaurus. Concavenator was considered to be the most requested species to be added to the game, and it did not disappoint a feisty carnivore that is difficult to contain but popular with the guests. requiring lot’s of water and forests in it's enviorment. Watchout because it can climb over level 5 fences if disatisfied try to use level 4 fences instead, the electricity will deture it beter. It has mostly darker colored patterns. it features quills on the arms and back of the head. And is going to be in the Deluxe Edition of Jurassic World Evolution 3