Description
Ornithomimid Leg
Cretaceous
Bissekty Formation
Uchkuduk, Uzbekistan
Theropod dinosaur foot. 870mm total length.
Dinosaur. Archosaur.
Ornithomimids were the “bird mimics” or “ostrich dinosaurs.” They appeared in the Early Cretaceous and are known from North America and Asia. They were herbivorous or possibly omnivorous and were built for fast running.