Aepyornithomimus Chinzorig et al. 2017 (ornithomimid)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Ornithomimidae

Full reference: T. Chinzorig, Y. Kobayashi, K. Tsogtbaatar, P. J. Currie, M. Watabe and R. Barsbold. 2017. First ornithomimid (Theropoda, Ornithomimosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous Djadokhta Formation of Tögrögiin Shiree, Mongolia. Scientific Reports 7(1):5835:1-14

Parent taxon: Ornithomimidae according to T. Chinzorig et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Anserimimus, Archaeornithomimus, Deinocheirinae, Dromiceiomimus, Gallimimus, Garudimiminae, Ornithomimidorum, Ornithomiminae, Ornithomimus, Qiupalong, Rativates, Sinornithomimus, Struthiomimus, Tototlmimus

Subtaxa: Aepyornithomimus tugrikinensis

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Tugrikin Shire I [HMNS-GIN] (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

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