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DZHARACURSOR

an ornithomimid theropod dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous of Uzbekistan.
Pronunciation: JAH-ruh-VEN-uh-tuh
Meaning: Dzharakuduk runner
Author/s: Averianov and Sues (2025)
Synonyms: Archaeornithomimus bissektensis
First Discovery: Kyzylkum Desert, Uzbekistan
Discovery Chart Position: #1161

Dzharacursor bissektensis

(Dzharakuduk Runner from Bissekty)Etymology
Dzharacursor is derived from "Dzharakuduk" (the name of the locality where its fossils were found) and the Latin "cursor" (runner). The species epithet, bissektensis, is derived from "Bissekty" (for the Bissekty Formation) and the Latin "ensis" (from).
Estimations
Timeline:
Era: Mesozoic
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Turonian
Age range: 92-90 mya
Stats:
Est. max. length: ?
Est. max. hip height: ?
Est. max. weight: ?
Diet: Herbivore
References
• Nessov LA (1995) "Dinozavri severnoi Yevrazii: Novye dannye o sostave kompleksov, ekologii i paleobiogeografii" [Dinosaurs of Northern Eurasia: New Data About Assemblages, Ecology and Palaeobiogeography]. Institute for Scientific Research on the Earth's Crust, Saint Petersburgh State University, 1-156. (In Russian. English translation by Tatayana Platonova.)
• Averianov AO and Sues H-D (2025) "A new ornithomimid theropod from the Upper Cretaceous Bissekty Formation of Uzbekistan". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: e2433759. DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2024.2433759.
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