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Dromiceiomimus
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Dromiceiomimus

Dromiceiomimus brevitertius

Era: CretaceousDiet: OmnivorousPeriod: Late CretaceousSize: 3.5mWeight: 100kg

Dromiceiomimus is a genus of ornithomimid theropod from the Late Cretaceous (early Maastrichtian) of Alberta, Canada. The type species, D. brevitertius, is considered a synonym of Ornithomimus edmontonicus by some authors, while others consider it a distinct and valid taxon. It was a small ornithomimid that weighed about 135 kilograms (298 lb)