Orodromeus
Sign in to savethumb|Reconstruction of the Orodromeus skeleton
Wikidata facts
- Parent taxon
- Orodrominae
- Image
- Orodromeus fossil.jpg
- Length
- 2.0
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- Commons category
- Orodromeus
- taxon name
- Orodromeus
- taxon rank
- genus
- time period
- Late Cretaceous
- location of discovery
- United States
- main food source
- herbivore
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Discovery and naming
- Description
- Phylogeny
- Palaeobiology
- References
thumb|Reconstruction of the Orodromeus skeleton
Orodromeus (meaning "Mountain Runner") is a genus of herbivorous orodromine thescelosaurid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of North America. Only one species is known, the type species Orodromeus makelai.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Orodromeus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.