Sciurumimus

Field photograph to come

DV-0833Torleite Fm., Germany

Sciurumimus

DV-0833 · type species Sciurumimus albersdoerferi

Lived
152 to 149 million years ago, Late Jurassic
Diet
Carnivore
Group
Theropods
Found in
Germany
Named by
Rauhut et al. 2012

Field notes

About Sciurumimus

Sciurumimus was a meat-eating theropod that lived in the Late Jurassic, 152 to 149 million years ago.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Sciurumimus, from Germany. Its fossils come from the Torleite Formation. It was named by Rauhut et al. in 2012.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

150 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: O. W. M. Rauhut, C. Foth, and H. Tischlinger, M. A. Norell. 2012. Exceptionally preserved juvenile megalosauroid theropod dinosaur with filamentous integument from the Late Jurassic of Germany. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 29:11746-11751