Genus
Valid Extinct

Ostromia

Foth and Rauhut 2017

Ostromia is a genus of anchiornithid theropod dinosaur containing a single species, Ostromia crassipes. Recovered from the Late Jurassic Painten Formation of Germany, it was named by Christian Foth and Oliver Rauhut in 2017.

Temporal range
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PBDB occurrences
0
Group
Dinosaures
Carnivore Ground dwelling, solitary Terrestrial
Ostromia
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Fossil of Archaeopteryx- Took the picture at Teylers Museum, Haarlem © Ghedoghedo · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia
Ostromia
Ostromia
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Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
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Theropoda Unranked clade
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Neotheropoda Unranked clade
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Averostra Unranked clade
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Tetanurae Unranked clade
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Coelurosauria Unranked clade
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Maniraptora Unranked clade
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Anchiornithidae Family
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Ostromia Genus
Measurements
Length
0,37 m ⓘ
Ostromia crassipes
Mass
0,23 kg ⓘ
Ostromia crassipes
Species (1)
Ostromia crassipes
Images 2
Bibliography
Original description
C. Foth and O. W. M. Rauhut. 2017. Re-evaluation of the Haarlem Archaeopteryx and the radiation of maniraptoran theropod dinosaurs. BMC Evolutionary Biology 17:236 DOI ↗