Coelurus: quick facts

Coelurus takes its name from the very light bones(vertebrae, foot and leg bones, and parts of the pelvis) thatare among the fragmentary remains recovered in Wyoming. The lightness of its bones suggest

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Reference background: Natural History Museum, London — Dinosaurs; Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History — Dinosaurs; American Museum of Natural History — Dinosaurs & Fossils. Figures are typical published ranges; taxonomy follows the source era and modern consensus is noted where it differs. See our sources & fact-check policy.