How do you pronounce ‘Aetonyx’?
The pronunciation of the dinosaur’s name seems to be a bit difficult and we are here to make it a little easier for kids. We are going to tell you a simple trick that can be applied to the pronunciation of all the names. You just have to break the whole term into several syllables like ‘a-to-nihks’ to make it quite easy. The term Aetonyx has been derived from the Greek words ‘Aetos’ and ‘Nychia’ which mean ‘claws’ and ’eagle’ and when combined, the meaning of Aetonyx is ’eagle’s claws’.
Fun Aetonyx Facts For Kids
What did they prey on? Fish and small mammals
What did they eat? Carnivore
Average litter size? N/A
How much did they weigh? 286.6-297.6 lb (130-135 kg)
How long were they? 13-20 ft (4-6 m)
How tall were they? 7-8 ft (2-2.5 m)
What did they look like? N/A
Skin Type Scales
What were their main threats? Natural disasters
Where were they found? Tropical grasslands, deserts, coastal areas
Locations South Africa
Kingdom Animalia
Genus Aetonyx
Class Reptilia
Family Massospondylidae
Scientific Name Aetonyx palustris
How scary were they? 2
How loud were they? 3
How intelligent were they? 4
Fun Aetonyx Facts For Kids
What did they prey on? Fish and small mammals
What did they eat? Carnivore
Average litter size? N/A
How much did they weigh? 286.6-297.6 lb (130-135 kg)
How long were they? 13-20 ft (4-6 m)
How tall were they? 7-8 ft (2-2.5 m)
What did they look like? N/A
Skin Type Scales
What were their main threats? Natural disasters
Where were they found? Tropical grasslands, deserts, coastal areas
Locations South Africa
Kingdom Animalia
Genus Aetonyx
Class Reptilia
Family Massospondylidae
Scientific Name Aetonyx palustris
How scary were they? 2
How loud were they? 3
How intelligent were they? 4
Fun Aetonyx Facts For Kids
What did they prey on? Fish and small mammals
What did they eat? Carnivore
Average litter size? N/A
How much did they weigh? 286.6-297.6 lb (130-135 kg)
How long were they? 13-20 ft (4-6 m)
How tall were they? 7-8 ft (2-2.5 m)
What did they look like? N/A
Skin Type Scales
What were their main threats? Natural disasters
Where were they found? Tropical grasslands, deserts, coastal areas
Locations South Africa
Kingdom Animalia
Genus Aetonyx
Class Reptilia
Family Massospondylidae
Scientific Name Aetonyx palustris
How scary were they? 2
How loud were they? 3
How intelligent were they? 4
Fun Aetonyx Facts For Kids
What did they prey on? Fish and small mammals
What did they eat? Carnivore
Average litter size? N/A
How much did they weigh? 286.6-297.6 lb (130-135 kg)
How long were they? 13-20 ft (4-6 m)
How tall were they? 7-8 ft (2-2.5 m)
What did they look like? N/A
Skin Type Scales
What were their main threats? Natural disasters
Where were they found? Tropical grasslands, deserts, coastal areas
Locations South Africa
Kingdom Animalia
Genus Aetonyx
Class Reptilia
Family Massospondylidae
Scientific Name Aetonyx palustris
How scary were they? 2
How loud were they? 3
How intelligent were they? 4
What did they prey on? Fish and small mammals
What did they eat? Carnivore
Average litter size? N/A
How much did they weigh? 286.6-297.6 lb (130-135 kg)
How long were they? 13-20 ft (4-6 m)
How tall were they? 7-8 ft (2-2.5 m)
What did they look like? N/A
Skin Type Scales
What were their main threats? Natural disasters
Where were they found? Tropical grasslands, deserts, coastal areas
Locations South Africa
Kingdom Animalia
Genus Aetonyx
Class Reptilia
Family Massospondylidae
Scientific Name Aetonyx palustris
How scary were they? 2
How loud were they? 3
How intelligent were they? 4
What did they prey on? Fish and small mammals
What did they eat? Carnivore
Average litter size? N/A
How much did they weigh? 286.6-297.6 lb (130-135 kg)
How long were they? 13-20 ft (4-6 m)
How tall were they? 7-8 ft (2-2.5 m)
What did they look like? N/A
Skin Type Scales
What were their main threats? Natural disasters
What did they prey on?
Fish and small mammals
What did they eat?
Carnivore
Average litter size?
N/A
How much did they weigh?
286.6-297.6 lb (130-135 kg)
How long were they?
13-20 ft (4-6 m)
How tall were they?
7-8 ft (2-2.5 m)
What did they look like?
Skin Type
Scales
What were their main threats?
Natural disasters
Where were they found? Tropical grasslands, deserts, coastal areas
Locations South Africa
Kingdom Animalia
Genus Aetonyx
Class Reptilia
Family Massospondylidae
Scientific Name Aetonyx palustris
How scary were they? 2
How loud were they? 3
How intelligent were they? 4
Where were they found?
Tropical grasslands, deserts, coastal areas
Locations
South Africa
Kingdom Animalia
Genus Aetonyx
Kingdom
Animalia
Genus
Aetonyx
Class Reptilia
Family Massospondylidae
