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| − | |-|-|Scientific name = ''Eustreptospondylus oxoniensis'' |
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| − | |Time period = Middle [[Jurassic]] period |
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| − | |Primary diet = Carnivore |
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| − | |Fatalities caused = One ''[[Rhamphorhynchus]]'' |
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| − | |Appearances = ''[[Walking With Dinosaurs Pilot]]'' <br> ''[[Walking With Dinosaurs]]'' <small>(''[[Cruel Sea]]'')</small> |
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| − | |Appearances (books) = ''[[Sea Monsters (book)|Sea Monsters]]'' |
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| − | |Name meaning = True ''Sterptospondylus''}}'' |
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| − | '''''Eustreptospondylus''''' was a carnivorous dinosaur from the Mid-[[Jurassic]] Period (160 000,000-154,000,000 BCE). |
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| − | A five meter long predatory dinosaur, ''Eustreptospondylus ''where one of the largest carnivores in their environment, and one of the local dinosaurs of [[Europe]]. They might have fed on small and medium sea animals, [[Lizard|lizards]], and [[pterosaurs]] that lived on the islands. |
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| − | ''Eustreptospondylus'' was a [[Theropod|theropod]], a carnivorous dinosaur and a member of the Megalosauroidea superfamily, which contains relatives to the famous ''[[Megalosaurus]]''. In WWD, ''Eustreptospondylus'' was shown [[File:067.jpg|thumb|348px]]to be an amphibious hunter, capable of swimming from island to island and hunt both on land and in the shadows. |
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| − | ==Portrayal in the series== |
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| − | In the series they where depicted as part-time, amphibious hunters, but mostly as scavengers. |
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| − | It was said that in fights, the loudest roar wins. This is not backed up by any actual evidence. |
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| − | ==In Walking With... series== |
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| − | It was in at least on scene of the WWDP. It said to be incapable of hunting [[Cetiosaurus|Cetiosaurs]]. Interestingly, this shows it on a much larger island then any in the show. |
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| − | ===''[[Walking with Dinosaurs]]''=== |
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| − | The fact above was developed in the 3rd episode of WWD, where one lone ''Eustreptospondylus'' got snatched by a ''[[Liopleurodon]]''. Later, two other ''Eustreptospondylus ''fight over a dead [[Sea Turtle|turtle]]. Three more attack and devour some [[Rhamphorhynchus]]. A group of ''Eustreptospondylus ''that survive a storm eat a stranded ''Liopleurodon ''caught by the storm. |
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| − | ==Appearances in Other Media== |
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| − | ===''Primeval''=== |
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| − | ''Read more at the [http://primeval.wikia.com/wiki/Eustreptospondylus Anomaly Research] [http://primeval.wikia.com/wiki/Swimming_Theropod Centre]'' |
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| − | In the book ''Fire and Water'' an ''Eustreptospondylus'' comes through an Anomaly in a South African Wildlife reserve and attacks many of its animals. It was killed in a battle with a ''[[Postosuchus]]''. |
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| − | A Jurassic Dinosaur dubbed "The Swimming Theropod" that appears in episode 5x02 acts similarly to ''Eustreptospondylus'' portrayal in '''Walking with Dinosaurs''' and may be the said creature. |
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| − | wwdcruelsea.jpg|Eaten By a ''Liopleurodon'' |
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| − | eusteptosaurus.jpg|Eating a dead turtle |
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[[Category:Carnivores]] |
[[Category:Carnivores]] |
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[[Category:Walking with Dinosaurs Animals]] |
[[Category:Walking with Dinosaurs Animals]] |
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[[Category:Sea Monsters Animals]] |
[[Category:Sea Monsters Animals]] |
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[[Category:Cruel Sea animals]] |
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[[Category:Sea Monsters book animals]] |
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[[Category:Mesozoic animals]] |
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[[Category:Jurassic animals]] |
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[[Category:Animals from Europe]] |
[[Category:Animals from Europe]] |
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[[Category:Chordates]] |
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[[Category:Dinosaurs]] |
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[[Category:Saurischians]] |
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[[Category:Carnivorous Animals]] |
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[[Category:Killers]] |
[[Category:Killers]] |
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| + | [[Category:Aquatic creatures]] |
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