New genus and species within Ornithomimidae dinosaur family identified in Mexico

A team of geologists, paleontologists, and climate scientists with members from institutions in Mexico, the U.S., and Spain has identified a new genus and species within the Ornithomimidae family. In their paper published in the journal Cretaceous Research, the group describes their study of the ancient ostrich-like dinosaur, and where it fits in with its family tree.

Feb 3, 2025 - 20:40
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A team of geologists, paleontologists, and climate scientists with members from institutions in Mexico, the U.S., and Spain has identified a new genus and species within the Ornithomimidae family. In their paper published in the journal Cretaceous Research, the group describes their study of the ancient ostrich-like dinosaur, and where it fits in with its family tree.