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Avimimus

Avimimus

Avimimus (Avimimus)Prehistoric

Photo: Matt Martyniuk · CC BY-SA 3.0

DinosaurExtinctomnivore

Avimimus was a small, bird-like dinosaur that lived in Mongolia during the late Cretaceous period. Its name means 'bird mimic,' thanks to features that resembled modern birds. This theropod likely had swift legs and may have been covered in feathers.

  • Belonged to the oviraptorosaur group, known for their bird-like traits.
  • Lived around 70 million years ago in what is now Mongolia.
  • Had long legs, suggesting it could run quickly.
GrasslandAsia
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At a glance

Classification
Dinosaur
Scientific name
Avimimus
Habitat
Grassland
Regions in this directory
Asia
Diet
omnivore
Relative size
small

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