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Coelophysi

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Coelophysis was one of the oldest dinosaurs discovered. Coprolite, or fossilized poop, has helped scientist discover that Coelophysis practiced cannibalism, a behavior not uncommon in certain reptiles.

  • Late Triassic, 225-220 million years ago
  • United States
  • Carnivorous, Herd
  • 6 feet tall, 10 feet long, 60-100 lbs

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