Archaeornithomimus

Archaeornithomimus sp.

Cretaceous 🍖 Omnivore
China
1923
Length
3.30m (11ft)
Height
2.20m (7ft)
Weight
0.05t (50kg)
Speed
64.00 km/h (40 mph)
Intelligence
Medium
Social Behavior
Solitary

Description

Archaeornithomimus is a genus of bird-like theropod, with a sharp beak and long hind legs. Its size – this dinosaur weighs between 100 and 200lbs and reaches around 3.3m in length – and physical features led to its name, which translates to ‘ancient bird mimic’. Archaeornithomimus had an omnivorous diet consisting of everything from plants to eggs and even other juvenile dinosaurs.

: Cretaceous (145.00 - 66.00 )

: Warm climate with cooling trend toward the end

Fun Facts

This was the first of its kind ever discovered!

Diet Details

Diet: Ground Paleobotany

: Both plants and meat
: Mixed teeth for varied diet
: Opportunistic feeder
: Plants and small animals
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Omnivore

Videos

Archaeornithomimus Documentary 1

Documentary

Size Comparison


1.7m (5.6ft)

Archaeornithomimus
2.20m (7ft)

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