Dromiceiomimus
Dromiceiomimus brevitertius
Dromiceiomimus is a genus of ornithomimid theropod from the Late Cretaceous (early Maastrichtian) of Alberta, Canada. The type species, D. brevitertius, is considered a synonym of Ornithomimus edmontonicus by some authors, while others consider it a distinct and valid taxon. It was a small ornithomimid that weighed about 135 kilograms (298 lb).
- Family
- Ornithomimidae
- Order
- Saurischia
- Period
- Cretaceous (76.5–66.0 Ma)
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Length
- 3.5 m
- Weight
- 100 kg
- Type locality
- Horseshoe Canyon Formation, Alberta, Canada
- Holotype
- NMC 12228
- PBDB
- txn:38542