Dakotaraptor steini DePalma et al. 2015 (maniraptoran)
Paleobiology Database
Sjekket: 6.9.2026
PBDB taxon page listing the full classification of Dakotaraptor steini within Dinosauria, Saurischia, Theropoda, Coelurosauria, Maniraptora, Paraves and Dromaeosauridae.
Åpne kilde ↗The First Giant Raptor (Theropoda: Dromaeosauridae) from the Hell Creek Formation
Paleontological Contributions (University of Kansas)
Sjekket: 6.9.2026
Original description paper documenting the type locality and stratigraphic occurrence of Dakotaraptor in the upper Hell Creek Formation of Harding County, South Dakota.
Åpne kilde ↗The Hell Creek Formation and its contribution to the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction: A short primer
Cretaceous Research
Sjekket: 6.9.2026
Peer-reviewed review of the depositional setting, fluvial floodplain palaeoenvironment and biota of the Hell Creek Formation in which Dakotaraptor lived.
Åpne kilde ↗The Predatory Ecology of Deinonychus and the Origin of Flapping in Birds
PLOS ONE
Sjekket: 6.9.2026
Peer-reviewed analysis of dromaeosaurid predatory ecology and prey capture with the enlarged sickle claw, supporting the carnivorous diet inferred for Dakotaraptor.
Åpne kilde ↗Time Scales of Critical Events Around the Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary
Science
Sjekket: 6.9.2026
Extinct taxon; conservation status NE
Åpne kilde ↗The First Giant Raptor (Theropoda: Dromaeosauridae) from the Hell Creek Formation
Paleontological Contributions (University of Kansas)
Sjekket: 6.9.2026
Full text of the original 2015 description of Dakotaraptor steini by DePalma, Burnham, Martin, Larson and Bakker, covering anatomy, size, quill knobs and phylogenetic placement.
Åpne kilde ↗The First Giant Raptor (Theropoda: Dromaeosauridae) from the Hell Creek Formation
Paleontological Contributions (University of Kansas)
Sjekket: 6.9.2026
Full text of the original 2015 description of Dakotaraptor steini by DePalma, Burnham, Martin, Larson and Bakker, covering anatomy, size, quill knobs and phylogenetic placement.
Åpne kilde ↗The First Giant Raptor (Theropoda: Dromaeosauridae) from the Hell Creek Formation
Paleontological Contributions (University of Kansas)
Sjekket: 6.9.2026
Full text of the original 2015 description of Dakotaraptor steini by DePalma, Burnham, Martin, Larson and Bakker, covering anatomy, size, quill knobs and phylogenetic placement.
Åpne kilde ↗The First Giant Raptor (Theropoda: Dromaeosauridae) from the Hell Creek Formation
Paleontological Contributions (University of Kansas)
Sjekket: 6.9.2026
Full text of the original 2015 description of Dakotaraptor steini by DePalma, Burnham, Martin, Larson and Bakker, covering anatomy, size, quill knobs and phylogenetic placement.
Åpne kilde ↗