Timimus

Field photograph to come

DV-0377Eumeralla Fm., Australia

Timimus

DV-0377 · type species Timimus hermani

Lived
113 to 110 million years ago, Early Cretaceous
Diet
Carnivore
Group
Theropods
Found in
Australia
Named by
Rich and Vickers-Rich 1994

Field notes

About Timimus

Timimus was a meat-eating theropod that lived in the Early Cretaceous, 113 to 110 million years ago.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Timimus, from Australia. Its fossils come from the Eumeralla Formation. It was named by Rich and Vickers-Rich in 1994.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

110 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Lived alongside

Found in the same rock formations.

Close relatives

Other members of Tyrannosauroidea.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: T. H. Rich and P. Vickers-Rich. 1994. Neoceratopsians and ornithomimosaurs: dinosaurs of Gondwana origin?. National Geographic Research and Exploration 10(1):129-131