Harpymimus

Harpymimus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Clade:	Ornithomimosauria
Family:	Harpymimidae; Barsbold & Perle, 1984
Genus:	Harpymimus; Barsbold & Perle, 1984
Species:	H. okladnikovi
Binomial name
	Harpymimus okladnikovi; Barsbold & Perle, 1984

Harpymimus (meaning "harpy mimic") is an ornithomimosaurian dinosaur that lived during the Early Cretaceous in Mongolia around 107-100 million years ago. It was discovered in 1981 and was named in 1984.^[1] Harpymimus either belonged within its own family, Harpymimidae, or within the Deinocheiridae.^[2]

Harpymimus Media

Holotype (lower left) in Mongolia
Skeletal restoration of Harpymimus okladnikovi

References

↑ Barsbold, R. and Perle, A. (1984). [On first new find of a primitive orithomimosaur from the Cretaceous of the MPR]. Paleontologicheskii zhurnal, 2: 121-123
↑ Claudia Inés Serrano-Brañas. 'Paraxenisaurus normalensis, a large deinocheirid ornithomimosaur from the Cerro del Pueblo Formation (Upper Cretaceous), Coahuila, Mexico. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 101 (2020). p. Article 102610. doi:10.1016/j.jsames.2020.102610.

[1] Barsbold, R. and Perle, A. (1984). [On first new find of a primitive orithomimosaur from the Cretaceous of the MPR]. Paleontologicheskii zhurnal, 2: 121-123

[2] Claudia Inés Serrano-Brañas. 'Paraxenisaurus normalensis, a large deinocheirid ornithomimosaur from the Cerro del Pueblo Formation (Upper Cretaceous), Coahuila, Mexico. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 101 (2020). p. Article 102610. doi:10.1016/j.jsames.2020.102610.

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