Velociraptor (; ma'ana "mai saurin kamawa" a Latin) wani nau'in dinosaur ne na dromaeosaurid theropod wanda ya rayu kimanin shekaru 75 zuwa 71 da suka gabata a ƙarshen ƙarshen zamanin Cretaceous. A halin yanzu an san nau'i biyu, kodayake an sanya wasu a baya. Nau'in nau'in nau'in shine V. mongoliensis; an gano burbushin halittu na wannan nau'in a Mongolia. An kira nau'in na biyu, V. osmolskae, a cikin 2008 don kayan kwanyar daga Mongolia ta ciki, China. Tambaya: A wace shekara aka kira nau'in na biyu?
Shekarar 2008