Describer

Marsh,1892

Time

Cretaceous Late Maastrichtian

Classification

Saurischia Theropoda Tetanurae Coelurosauria Maniraptora Avialae Nomina Dubia

Diet

Carnivore

Fossilsite

Laramie Formation, Colorado, US

Info

Holotype

Partial metatarsal II-IV (lost) Referred- (USNM 2909) (.4 m) distal half of metatarsal II, two distal pedal phalanges. Estimated femur length 60-90 mm.

In Russell, 1972. Ostrich dinosaurs of the Late Cretaceous of Western Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 9 375-402 Russell considered \\\"Ornithomimus\\\" minutus an indeterminate dromaeosaurid or pterosaur.