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Dinosaur: Aepyornithomimus tugrikinensis
| Length*: | 2.4 m | 7.9 ft |
| Weight*: | 30 kg | 66 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Late Campanian
Years: 83.6–72.1 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Tsogtbaatar et al.
Year: 2017
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: Mongolia
Region: Ömnögovi
Formation: Djadokhta
Locations
Sources
Material: Left pes preserved with an astragalus, complete calcaneum, and distal tarsal III.
References: Tsogtbaatar, Kobayashi, Tsogtbaatar, Currie, Watabe; Barsbold (2017). "First Ornithomimid (Theropoda, Ornithomimosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous Djadokhta Formation of Tögrögiin Shiree, Mongolia".
