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* ArtisticLicensePaleontology: For starters, Tetrapodophis was a lizard with an unusually long body, not a snake. It was also much smaller and did not have the big fangs of a venomous snake.

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* ArtisticLicensePaleontology: For starters, Tetrapodophis ''Tetrapodophis'' was a lizard with an unusually long body, not a snake. It was also much smaller and did not have the big fangs of a venomous snake.



* PrehistoricMonster: In a movie with dinosaurs and pterosaurs, the Tetrapodophis stands out as the only prehistoric creature portrayed as a feral and scary animal.

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* PrehistoricMonster: In a movie with dinosaurs and pterosaurs, the Tetrapodophis ''Tetrapodophis'' stands out as the only prehistoric creature portrayed as a feral and scary animal.


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* SnakesAreSinister: It is a vicious four-legged snake that menaces Arlo.

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* TemperCeratops: Inverted. Despite being an intimidating-looking ''Styracosaurus'', he is actually quite timid and requires his critters to keep him company.



* ShownTheirWork: While severely under feathered, they at least have feathers.

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* ShownTheirWork: While severely under feathered, they at least have feathers. They also have the long snouts and slender builds appropriate for ''Velociraptor'', as apposed to the more bulky appearance from ''Franchise/JurassicPark'' which were actually based on ''Deinonychus''.
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* CatchPhrase: "The storm provides!" is Thunderclap's motto, and provide it does.

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* CatchPhrase: CharacterCatchphrase: "The storm provides!" is Thunderclap's motto, and provide it does.
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* ToothyBird: Like most cartoony pterosaur depictions, Thunderclap has teeth inside his beak. this doesn’t apply to the rest of his flock because all of them are based on species of pterosaur that actually did have teeth.
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* KnowWhenToFoldEm: Thunderclap and his followers are crazy, but even they know they are outmatched when Ramsey and Nash come to protect Arlo.

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* ExhaustedEyeBags: Noticeably has these when she is forced to do most of the work on the farm after [[spoiler: Poppa Henry dies]].



* LittleBigSister: She's the oldest of the siblings, but she's the second smallest.

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* LittleBigSister: She's the oldest of the siblings, siblings due to hatching a few seconds earlier, but she's the second smallest.



* TheDitz: Pervis is quite a silly raptor. Bubbha even seems to be annoyed with him.

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* TheDitz: Pervis is quite a silly raptor. Bubbha even seems to be get annoyed with him.him easily.



* PintSizedPowerhouse: They are smaller than Arlo, yet they can give Nash and even Butch a bit of trouble. Bubbha makes Nash loose his balance while Lurleane and Pervis pin down Butch. Downplayed as once Arlo and Butch gain an advantage, they immediately flee.

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* PintSizedPowerhouse: They are smaller than Arlo, yet they can give Nash and even Butch a bit of trouble. Bubbha makes Nash loose lose his balance while Lurleane and Pervis pin down Butch. Downplayed as once Arlo and Butch gain an advantage, they immediately flee.flee.
* PsychoPink: Lurleane is a pink raptor with a bloodlust.



* HellishPupils: it’s slit pupils make it look unsettling.
* PrehistoricMonster: In a movie with dinosaurs and pterosaurs, the Tetrapodophis stands out as the only prehistoric creature portrayed as a savage, feral animal.

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* ArtisticLicensePaleontology: For starters, Tetrapodophis was a lizard with an unusually long body, not a snake. It was also much smaller and did not have the big fangs of a venomous snake.
* FragileSpeedster: It is just as fast as Spot, but easily gets knocked down and runs away after the boy headbutts it.
* HellishPupils: it’s Its slit pupils make it look unsettling.
* LeanAndMean: A skinny snake who tries to attack Arlo after he disturbs it.
* PrehistoricMonster: In a movie with dinosaurs and pterosaurs, the Tetrapodophis stands out as the only prehistoric creature portrayed as a savage, feral and scary animal.


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* [[MirrorCharacter Mirror Characters]]: They are very similar to Arlo’s family due to consisting of a father, mother, sister, and brother.

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->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/SteveZahn (Thunderclap), Creator/MandyFreund (Downpour), and Creator/StevenClayHunter (Coldfront)

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->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/SteveZahn (Thunderclap), Creator/MandyFreund (Downpour), and Creator/StevenClayHunter (Coldfront)
(Coldfront), Windgust (Unknown)




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* PrehistoricMonster: In a movie with dinosaurs and pterosaurs, the Tetrapodophis stands out as the only prehistoric creature portrayed as a savage, feral animal.

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%% * ABoyAndHisX: {{Inverted|Trope}}. An ''Apatosaurus'' and his Human. %% Add more context to describe their relationship and what effect it has on them.

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%% * ABoyAndHisX: {{Inverted|Trope}}. An ''Apatosaurus'' and his Human. %% Add more context In a world where dinosaurs are civilized while humans have sentience comparable to describe their relationship and what effect it has on them.an animal, Arlo fills the role of the boy while Spot, who is a human, fills the role of a dog.



* MysteriousPast: His entire backstory is left a mystery.

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* MysteriousPast: His entire backstory is left a mystery. All that is known about him is that he lost his parents at some point and encountered the pterosaurs before.



* TeethClenchedTeamwork: Although they are all a part of the same group, they do not treat each other very nicely. Thunderclap, Coldfront, and Downpour have a brief fight over a small scrap of the critter Thunderclap devoured. In the climax, they even snap at each other a few times fighting over who gets to eat Spot. They don’t even help each other when Arlo pushes some of them into a river.

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* TeethClenchedTeamwork: Although they are all a part of the same group, they do not treat each other very nicely. Thunderclap, Coldfront, and Downpour have a brief fight over a small scrap of the critter Thunderclap devoured. In the climax, they even all snap at each other a few times fighting over who gets to eat Spot. They don’t even help each other when Arlo pushes some of them into a river.



* TheVoiceless: Frostbite is the only pterosaur with no dialogue.



* YellowEyesOfSneakiness: They are crazy pterosaurs with bright yellow eyes.

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* YellowEyesOfSneakiness: They are crazy pterosaurs with bright yellow eyes.scleras.



* PintSizedPowerhouse: They are smaller than Arlo, yet they can give Nash and even Butch a bit of trouble. Downplayed as once Arlo and Butch gain an advantage, they immediately flee.
* RaptorAttack: They do have some feathers, though not quite as much as the ones in real life. They are also much bigger than any ''Velociraptor'' by being around the same size as Arlo. At least they have the slender bodies real ''Velociraptors'' had. Ironically, they also break the stereotype of raptors being {{Genius Bruiser}}s; if anything, the raptors here seem to be the ''[[DumbMuscle dumbest]]'' of the dinosaurs in the cast.

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* PintSizedPowerhouse: They are smaller than Arlo, yet they can give Nash and even Butch a bit of trouble. Bubbha makes Nash loose his balance while Lurleane and Pervis pin down Butch. Downplayed as once Arlo and Butch gain an advantage, they immediately flee.
* RaptorAttack: A pack of vicious raptors. They do have some feathers, though not quite as much as the ones in real life. They are also much bigger than any ''Velociraptor'' by being around the same size as Arlo. At least they have the slender bodies real ''Velociraptors'' had. Ironically, they also break the stereotype of raptors being {{Genius Bruiser}}s; if anything, the raptors here seem to be the ''[[DumbMuscle dumbest]]'' of the dinosaurs in the cast.


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A snake that attacks Arlo and fights against Spot.
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* HellishPupils: it’s slit pupils make it look unsettling.
* RedIsViolent: It is a bright red snake that is very aggressive.
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* HartmanHips: When standing up, the mother of the family is shown to have these hips.
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* TheDitz: Pervis is quite a silly raptor.

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* TheDitz: Pervis is quite a silly raptor. Bubbha even seems to be annoyed with him.
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Rated M For Manly is about works, not specific characters


* RatedMForManly: He's a badass, [[GoodScarsEvilScars scarred]] ''Tyrannosaurus rex'' voiced by Creator/SamElliott.
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Per TRS.


* BadassBaritone: A deep, Southern voice to be exact. With Creator/SamElliott, it's a given.

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* PteroSoarer: All mistakes listed there, plus with the extra fact the specific species probably spent most of their lives soaring above the sea. Instead they spend their days following a storm far out inland.
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* WrestlerOfBeasts: For a child, he is an impressive fighter judging by how well he handled himself against a snake.

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