Struthiomimus, , Osborn, 1916
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.1040385 |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5093753 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/90598799-FF18-FFB7-FDEA-A3715191FCF3 |
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Jeremy |
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scientific name |
Struthiomimus |
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gen. nov. |
Struthiomimus gen. nov.
Generic characters of Struthiomimus . Stage of evolution of the Ornithomimidae , corresponding with the Judith River or Belly River formation, Monoclonius-Ceratops zone. Skull relatively small, edentulous; manus isotridactyl, with elongate and slightly recurved terminal phalanges, metacarpals I—II incipiently coalescent; pollex phalanges separate, divergent; pes anisotetradactyl, Mts. II, III, IV incipiently coalescent, Mts. V present, reduced; Digit III relatively elongated.
The generic characters are based upon the complete skeleton of Struthiomimus altus, Amer. Mus. 5339 View Materials .
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