Minimocursor

Field photograph to come

DV-1214Phu Kradung Fm., Thailand

Minimocursor

DV-1214

Lived
149 to 137 million years ago, Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous
Diet
Herbivore
Group
Early ornithischians
Found in
Thailand
Named by
Manitkoon et al. 2023

Field notes

About Minimocursor

Minimocursor was a plant-eating early ornithischian that lived in the Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous, 149 to 137 million years ago.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Minimocursor, from Thailand. Its fossils come from the Phu Kradung Formation. It was named by Manitkoon et al. in 2023.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

145 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Lived alongside

Found in the same rock formations.

Close relatives

Other members of Neornithischia.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: S. Manitkoon, U. Deesri, and B. Khalloufi, T. Nonsrirach, V. Suteethorn, P. Chanthasit, W. Boonla, E. Buffetaut. 2023. A new basal neornithischian dinosaur from the Phu Kradung Formation (Upper Jurassic) of northeastern Thailand. Diversity 15(7):851:1-32