Tyrannomimus fukuiensis Tyrannomimus
"tyrant mimic"
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Tyrannomimus 5 m (16.4 ft) long
3 people holding hands
- Length
- 5 m (16.4 ft)
- Period
- Early Cretaceous (145–100 Mya)
- Place
- Japan
- Food
- Carnivore
- Clade
- Deinocheiridae
Tyrannomimus (meaning “tyrant mimic”) is an extinct genus of ornithomimosaurian theropod dinosaurs from the Early Cretaceous (Aptian age) Kitadani Formation of Japan. The type species is Tyrannomimus fukuiensis.
What we know
- Named by Hattori et al., 2023.
- Fossils found in Japan.