Species
Valid Extinct

Struthiomimus altus

(Lambe 1902)

No Wikipedia summary available.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
13
Group
Dinosaures
Herbivore, omnivore Ground dwelling, gregarious Terrestrial
Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
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Theropoda Unranked clade
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Ornithomimosauria Unranked clade
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Ornithomimidae Family
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Struthiomimus Genus
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Struthiomimus altus Species
Fossil sites 13 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇨🇦 Canada
10
🇺🇸 United States
3
Geological formations
Oldman
6
Temporal distribution
Campanian (83.6–72.2 Ma)
13
Bibliography
Original description
L. M. Lambe. 1902. New genera and species from the Belly River Series (mid-Cretaceous). Geological Survey of Canada Contributions to Canadian Palaeontology 3(2):25-81
Bibliography (4)
S. G. Lucas, N. J. Mateer, and A. P. Hunt, F. M. O.'Neill. 1987. Dinosaurs, the age of the Fruitland and Kirtland Formations, and the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary in the San Juan Basin, New Mexico. J. E. Fassett and J. K. Rigby, Jr. (eds.), The Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary in the San Juan and Raton Basins, New Mexico and Colorado, Geological Society of America Special Paper 209:35-50 DOI ↗
E. L. Nicholls and A. R. Russell. 1981. A new specimen of Struthiomimus altus from Alberta, with comments on the classificatory characters of Upper Cretaceous ornithomimids. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 18:518-526 DOI ↗
D. A. Russell. 1972. Ostrich dinosaurs from the late Cretaceous of western Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 9:375-402 DOI ↗
L. M. Lambe. 1902. New genera and species from the Belly River Series (mid-Cretaceous). Geological Survey of Canada Contributions to Canadian Palaeontology 3(2):25-81