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New Raptor Described from Antarctica


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Only the second theropod described from Antarctica Imperobator antarcticus is a Dromaeosaurid and was found in 2003 and reported in 2007 in this paper 10.1.1.546.3890.pdf

 

Blog

http://theropoddatabase.blogspot.com/2019/04/imperobator-second-named-antarctic.html

 

Paywalled Paper describing  I. antarcticus (not really important since we have other publications and blogs)

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0195667118300120

 

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Very cool, too bad they missed out on the chance to name it Antarctoraptor, but Imperobator is nice too.

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I am mentioning this bad boy in our presentation tomorrow. Thanks for posting this !

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