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Deltadromeus agilis
"Agile River Runner"

Illustration by C. Abraczinskas and P. Sereno

	Type:
	theropod, meat eater

	Age:
	90 million years old

	Height at hip:
	8 feet

	Length:
	25 feet

	Discovery site:
	Morocco, Africa

Notes:

Deltadromeus was discovered in 1995 by Gabrielle Lyon. Deltadromeus has extraordinarily delicate and long limbs, making it one of the fastest dinosaurs to have existed.

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