CretaceousOmnivoreSmall
Dromiceiomimus
dro-MEE-see-o-MIME-us
"emu mimic"
Overview
A fast-running ornithomimid from the Late Cretaceous of Alberta.
Vital Statistics
Length
3.5 m
Height
1.3 m
Weight
100 kg
Est. Speed
55 km/h
Discovered
1924
Named by
Henry Fairfield Osborn
Countries Discovered
Canada
Interesting Facts
Possessed large eyes for low-light vision
Ate a varied diet including plants and eggs
From the Dinosaur Park Formation of Alberta
Closest Relatives
OrnithomimusStruthiomimusGallimimusGarudimimus