Harpymimus Temporal range: Mid-Late Albian
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | Saurischia |
Clade: | Theropoda |
Clade: | †Ornithomimosauria |
Family: | †Harpymimidae Barsbold & Perle, 1984 |
Genus: | †Harpymimus Barsbold & Perle, 1984 |
Species: | †H. okladnikovi
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Binomial name | |
Harpymimus okladnikovi Barsbold & Perle, 1984
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Harpymimus (meaning "harpy mimic") is an ornithomimosaurian dinosaur that lived during the Early Cretaceous in Mongolia around 107-100 million years ago. It was discovered in 1981 and was named in 1984.[1] Harpymimus either belonged within its own family, Harpymimidae, or within the Deinocheiridae.[2]