Becklespinax Size Comparison
Becklespinax 3D Viewer pairs published figure ranges for a three-vertebra theropod with a 1.8 m person - length panel baseline 7.6 m (Paul 1988) and mass panel baseline 1 t within published ranges, with interpretive body disclosure.
Becklespinax published figures
The Becklespinax facts panel and this table use the same real published measures:
| Measure | Figure | Vs a 1.8 m person |
|---|---|---|
| Length | about 7.6-9 m (panel baseline 7.6 m per Gregory Paul 1988) | about four person-lengths at the panel baseline; Size vs human uses 7.6 m |
| Dorsal ridge | three vertebrae with tall neural spines; low muscular ridge - not a Spinosaurus sail | skull, limbs, and tail unknown - interpretive reconstruction only |
| Weight | about 1-1.8 t (panel baseline 1 t per Paul 1988) | several times a human body mass at the panel baseline |
| When it lived | 140-133 Mya Early Cretaceous; Wadhurst Clay East Sussex England | panel era 140-133 Ma |
| Fossil honesty | holotype NHMUK R1828 - three vertebrae only; Owen 1856; Olshevsky 1991 | cross-link Acrocanthosaurus for shared ridge interpretation |
How the Becklespinax size-vs-human toggle stays honest
The Becklespinax model is drawn to a fixed on-screen length; Size vs human places a 1.8 m person at the true length ratio to the 7.6 m panel baseline. Tap Size vs human under the canvas - the comparison is proportional, not a decorative sticker.
What a person would see beside a Becklespinax
What a person would see is a large theropod whose panel length is 7.6 m beside a 1.8 m person with a low dorsal ridge - with the three-vertebra record and interpretive body disclosed. Turn on Size vs human and orbit.
What the Becklespinax size numbers are not
What these size numbers are not is a directly measured full-body Becklespinax. Only three vertebrae are known; skull, limbs, tail, skin, and color are inferred. This is not a Spinosaurus sail. This model is not a fossil-accurate skeleton. For controls see how to view Becklespinax in 3D. For AR trade-offs see Becklespinax 3D viewer vs AR apps.
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