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Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 20h

Skeletal by Scott Hartman
Skeleton photo by Famille Wielosz-Caron
Skull photos by Kenneth Carpenter
Skeleton 3D model by Vitamin Imagination
Reconstructions by Matt Dempsey & Gabriel Ugueto
Prehistoric Kingdom’s Acrocanthosaurus

Coloration inspired by the Monsters Resurrected Acrocanthosaurus

Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 20h

Acrocanthosaurus atokensis

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#paleoart #drawing #dinosaur #carcharodontosauridae #Acrocanthosaurus

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Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 1d

Coloration inspired by Zdenek Burian’s Plesiosaurus painting and the F&A mod Plesiosaurus

Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 1d

Plesiosaurus skeletals by randomdinos, Conybeare (1824) and Storrs (1996)
Plesiosaurus holotype photo by Tom Challands
Plesiosaurus reconstruction by Gabriel Ugueto
Rhomaleosaurus muscle reconstruccion by Mark Witton

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Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 1d

Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus

(Based on the skeletal by randomdinos)
#paleoart #drawing #Plesiosaur #Plesiosaurus #plesiosauridae

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Lucas Nunes @lucasjn.bsky.social · 4d

Here's a T. Rex bored to death trying to bite their own tail. My partner asked me to animate it in stop motion, after she watched a video about the very important topic of "could T. Rex chew its own tail like a dog". The puppet is still a work in progress 🦖

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Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 3d

Deinocheirus skeletal by Scott Hartman
Deinocheirus 3d models by Vitamin Imagination & Max “Amber” Bellomio
Mounted skeleton photo by ケラトプスユウタ
Deinocheirus reconstructions by Mark Witton & Andrey Atuchin
Prehistoric Kingdom’s Deinocheirus
Beipiaosaurus skeletal by PNSO

Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 3d

Deinocheirus mirificus

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#drawing #paleoart #dinosaur #Deinocheirus #deinocheiridae

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Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 4d

C. lentus skeletal by Scott Hartman
Camarasaurus jaw musculature diagram from Button et al. (2014)
Camarasaurus reconstruction by Gabriel Ugueto
Diplodocus muscle anatomy by Matt Dempsey
Prehistoric Kingdom Camarasaurus
Photos of the Camarasaurus at the London NHM

Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 4d

Camarasaurus lentus

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#drawing #paleoart #Camarasaurus #camarasauridae

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Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 7d

C. grandis skeletal by Gunnar Bivens
Camarasaurus jaw musculature diagram from Button et al. (2014)
Camarasaurus reconstruction by Gabriel Ugueto
Diplodocus muscle anatomy by Matt Dempsey
Prehistoric Kingdom Camarasaurus

Coloration inspired by the Carnegie Collection figure

Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 7d

Camarasaurus grandis

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#drawing #paleoart #Camarasaurus #camarasauridae

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Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 9d

C. supremus skeletal by Gunnar Bivens
Camarasaurus jaw musculature diagram from Button et al. (2014)
Camarasaurus mounted skeleton photo by Henk Caspers
Camarasaurus reconstruction by Gabriel Ugueto
Diplodocus muscle anatomy by Matt Dempsey
Prehistoric Kingdom Camarasaurus

Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 9d

Camarasaurus supremus

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#drawing #paleoart #Camarasaurus #camarasauridae

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Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 11d

I. anningae skeleton photos by Dean Lomax
I. communis skeletal by Scott Hartman
I. anningae reconstruction by James McKay
Temnodontosaurus flipper diagram from J Lindgren et al. (2025)
Safari Ltd. 2020 Ichthyosaurus figure

Coloration inspired by Mary Anning’s dog: Tray

Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 11d

Ichthyosaurus anningae

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#drawing #paleoart #ichthyosaur #Ichthyosaurus #Ichthyosauridae

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Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 12d

Random sketch
#IronMan #drawing #fanart #Avengers

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Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 13d

I forgot, also the Safari Ltd. 2020 Ichthyosaurus figure

Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 13d

I. communis skeletal by Scott Hartman
Ophthalmosaurus muscle reconstruction by Mark Witton
Ichthyosaurus reconstructions by Jagged Fang Designs and Mark Witton
Temnodontosaurus flipper diagram from J Lindgren et al. (2025)

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Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 13d

Ichthyosaurus communis

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#drawing #paleoart #ichthyosaur #Ichthyosaurus #Ichthyosauridae

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Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 15d

Pachycephalosaurus skeleton by Raul Ramos
Stegoceras skeletal by Scott Hartman
Pachycephalosaurus reconstructions by Mark Witton, Darren Naish and LancianIdolatry
BOTM Pachycephalosaurus figure
Prehistoric Planet Pachycephalosaurus

Coloration inspired by the Kenner TLW:JP toy

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Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 15d

"A Pachy... a pachy... oh, hell. Uh, the fathead with the bald spot. Friar Tuck!"

Pachycephalosaurus wyomingensis

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#paleoart #drawing #dinosaur #ornithischian #Pachycephalosaurus #Pachycephalosauridae

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Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 16d

Skeletal reconstruction by Scott Hartman
Muscle reconstruction by Mark Witton
Reconstruction by the London NHM and Google Arts & Culture
Skeleton photo by MEHJones
Pliosaur reconstruction guide by Tosha Hollmann

Coloration inspired by the shortfin mako shark

Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · 16d

Rhomaleosaurus cramptoni

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#drawing #paleoart #reptile #pliosauroidea #rhomaleosauridae

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Alejandro Q (EL_INDORAPTOR) @qindotrex.bsky.social · Sep 19

Baryonyx skeletals by Scott Hartman and Mark Witton
Baryonyx reconstruction by Mark Witton
Baryonyx skeleton photos by Ripton Scott and Kumiko
Prehistoric Kingdom’s Baryonyx
Safari Ltd. 2021 Baryonyx figure
Riparovenator reconstruction by Dan Folkes
Coloration based on Luis Rey’s Baryonyx