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Harpymimus
Temporal range: Mid-Late Albian 107–100Ma
Harpymimus holotype.jpg
Holotype specimen
Scientific classification
Genus:
Harpymimus
Species:
okladnikovi

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. Harpymimus either belonged within its own family, Harpymimidae, or within the Deinocheiridae.

Images for kids

  • Mongolian Museum

    Holotype (lower left) in Mongolia

  • Harpymimus steveoc

    Restoration of H. okladnikovi by a nest

  • Harpymimus okladnikovi headden

    Skeletal diagram

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Harpymimus oklandnikovi para niños

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