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Timimus tyrannosaurid


Timimus is a Primitive Coelurosaur from early Cretaceous Australia. It was 9.8 feet (3 meters) and weighed over 150 lbs. Known from a single femur. It is genuinely named after the son (Tim) of the Paleontologist who described it. Timimus was originally classified as an ornithomimid and in 2012, was concluded to be a tyannosauroid.

JPI Timimus

Outdated ornithomimid depiction

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