Afromimus Sereno 2017 (ornithomimosaur)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: P. C. Sereno. 2017. Early Cretaceous ornithomimosaurs (Dinosauria: Coelurosauria) from Africa. Ameghiniana 54(5):576-616

Parent taxon: Ornithomimosauria according to P. C. Sereno 2017

Sister taxa: Arkansaurus, Aviatyrannis, Beishanlong, Coelosaurus, Deinocheiridae, Garudimimidae, Harpymimidae, Hexing, Kinnareemimus, Nqwebasauridae, Nqwebasaurus, Ornithomimidae, Ornithomimoidea, Pelecanimimidae, Pelecanimimus, Shenzhousaurus, Thecocoelurus, Valdoraptor

Subtaxa: Afromimus tenerensis

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Gadoufaoua, G112 (Cretaceous of Niger)

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