Dinosaur Walk Museum Period almost 210 million years ago. It grew to be between 2–3 meters in length and less than a meter tall at the hips. Coelophysis had an unusual formation in the vertebrae, forming an "S" like shape in its neck. It is the ""official dinosaur"" of New York State. Velociraptor: Living during the late Cretaceous Period, 83-70 million years ago. The Velociraptor, a carnivore, grew to be up to in length and could grow up to 45 pounds. The Velociraptors had on their feet long curved claws used for attacking their prey. They had a bone structure similar to many
Unaysaurus and walked on two legs. It was only long, tall, and weighed about ). Upon its description, "Unaysaurus" was assigned to the Plateosauridae. Under this assignment, the closest relative of "Unaysaurus" was, counter intuitively, not from South America, but rather "Plateosaurus", which lived about 210 million years ago in Germany. However, in 2018, "Unaysaurus" was found to belong to the newly erected clade Unaysauridae, alongside "Macrocollum" and "Jaklapallisaurus", the former of which was from Brazil. "Staurikosaurus", another early dinosaur, has been discovered nearby, and it is possible that "Teyuwasu", another Brazilian dinosaur described in 1999, is also a plateosaurid or