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Dromiceiomimus
Taxonomy
Dromiceiomimus was named by Russell (1972).
It was synonymized subjectively with Ornithomimus by Paul (1988) and Makovicky et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Ornithomimosauria by Osmólska (1997); and to Ornithomimidae by Osmólska et al. (1972), Russell (1972), Coulton (1976), Molnar (1980), Barsbold (1981), Nicholls and Russell (1981), Barsbold (1983), Russell (1984), DeCourten and Russell (1985), Clemens (1986), Gauthier (1986), Currie (1987), Carroll (1988), Currie (1992), Chatterjee (1993), Eberth (1997), Eberth et al. (2001), Rauhut (2003), Kobayashi and Barsbold (2003), Kobayashi and Barsbold (2005), Alifanov and Saveliev (2015), McFeeters et al. (2016) and Macdonald and Currie (2019).
It was synonymized subjectively with Ornithomimus by Paul (1988) and Makovicky et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Ornithomimosauria by Osmólska (1997); and to Ornithomimidae by Osmólska et al. (1972), Russell (1972), Coulton (1976), Molnar (1980), Barsbold (1981), Nicholls and Russell (1981), Barsbold (1983), Russell (1984), DeCourten and Russell (1985), Clemens (1986), Gauthier (1986), Currie (1987), Carroll (1988), Currie (1992), Chatterjee (1993), Eberth (1997), Eberth et al. (2001), Rauhut (2003), Kobayashi and Barsbold (2003), Kobayashi and Barsbold (2005), Alifanov and Saveliev (2015), McFeeters et al. (2016) and Macdonald and Currie (2019).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1972 | Dromiceiomimus Osmólska et al. p. 104 |
| 1972 | Dromiceiomimus Russell p. 388 |
| 1976 | Dromiceiomimus Coulton p. 177 |
| 1980 | Dromiceiomimus Molnar p. 137 |
| 1981 | Dromiceiomimus Barsbold |
| 1981 | Dromiceiomimus Nicholls and Russell p. 518 |
| 1983 | Dromiceiomimus Barsbold p. 97 |
| 1984 | Dromiceiomimus Russell p. 25 |
| 1985 | Dromiceiomimus DeCourten and Russell p. 1094 |
| 1986 | Dromiceiomimus Clemens p. 79 |
| 1986 | Dromiceiomimus Gauthier p. 10 |
| 1987 | Dromiceiomimus Currie p. 53 |
| 1988 | Dromiceiomimus Carroll |
| 1992 | Dromiceiomimus Currie p. 246 |
| 1993 | Dromiceiomimus Chatterjee p. 282 |
| 1997 | Dromiceiomimus Eberth p. 201 |
| 1997 | Dromiceiomimus Osmólska p. 502 |
| 2001 | Dromiceiomimus Eberth et al. p. 58 |
| 2003 | Dromiceiomimus Kobayashi and Barsbold p. 68A |
| 2003 | Dromiceiomimus Rauhut p. 40 |
| 2005 | Dromiceiomimus Kobayashi and Barsbold p. 119 fig. 6.11 |
| 2015 | Dromiceiomimus Alifanov and Saveliev p. 636 |
| 2016 | Dromiceiomimus McFeeters et al. p. 5 |
| 2019 | Dromiceiomimus Macdonald and Currie p. 147–148 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| femur circumference | 2 | 114.9 | 100.0 | 132.0 | 116.0 | 22.6 | |
| fibula circumference | 1 | 30.0 | - | - | - | - | |
| tibia circumference | 2 | 102.0 | 92.0 | 113.0 | 102.5 | 14.8 |
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| Source: g = genus, infrao = infraorder | |||||
| References: Averianov and Yarkov 2004, Peczkis 1995 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Canada (Alberta) | D. brevitertius (52465 220501) Ornithomimus altus (52468) Ornithomimus sp. (52467) Struthiomimus brevetertius (46351) |