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Sea otter (Enhydra lutris), also called great sea otter, rare, completely marine otter of the northern Pacific, usually found in kelp beds. Floats on back. Looks like sea otter laughing. saltwater otters
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Artwork of the Cretaceous dinosaur dineobellator, whose remains have been found in North America. This animal was around 2.5 to 3 metres in length, weighed up to 40 kg, and there is evidence that it had feathers.
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saurischian: References & Edit History

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Modified link of Web site: University of California Museum of Paleontology - Saurischian Dinosaur. Feb 24, 2019
Added new Web site: University of California Museum of Paleontology - Saurischian Dinosaur. Sep 16, 2008
Added new Web site: Enchanted Learning - Saurischian Dinosaurs. Sep 16, 2008
Article revised. Sep 27, 2002
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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