Lot #1867 3 Inch Ornithomimus Dinosaur Foot Claw

Description:

3 Inch Ornithomimus Dinosaur Foot Claw. Archaeornithomimus was a primitive Ornithomimus dinosaur that was found in the 75 -79 million year old Judith River Formation of Montana. Ornithomimus means a bird mimic and were very fast running dinosaurs somewhat similar to modern flightless birds with very long tails. This 3 inch long foot claw is the largest of the 3 claws on each foot. All ornithomimids had no teeth and ate small vertebrates, insets and fruits. Displayed in a 6 x 5 inch Ryker mount. Estimated Value $400 - 500

Categories: Fossils