Types of Dinosaurs

Names of Dinosaurs & Dinosaur Information
Dinosaur Name:

Garudimimus

- Pronunciation: gah-RUE-dih-my-mus
- Translation: Garuda (a mythological bird) Mimic
- Order: Saurischia
- Suborder: Theropoda
- Infraorder: Tetanurae
- Family: Garudimimidae
- Superfamily: Ornithomimosauria
- Height: 7 feet (2.1 meters)
- Length: 11.8 feet (3.6 meters)
- Period: Late Cretaceous
- Description: Carnivore, Bipedal
- Notes: Garudimimus was found in southern Mongolia. Like otherornithomimids, it resembled the modern day ostrich. Unlike them, it had more toes (4) and backward-pointing horns above its eyes.Garudimimus predates other ornithomimosaurs.