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Borogovia
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Only partial hindlimbs of this dinosaur have been found, so reconstructions are speculative. It was named after Lewis Carroll's borogoves from the poem Jabberwocky, published in 1871.
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- Pronounced
- bor-o-goh-vee-a
- Meaning of name
- borogove
- Length
- about 1.5m
- Diet
- carnivorous
- When it lived
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Late Cretaceous
(84 - 65 million years ago) - Found in
- Mongolia
Taxonomic details
- Taxonomy
- Dinosauria, Saurischia, Theropoda, Neotherapoda, Tetanurae, Avetherapoda, Coelurosauria, Tyrannoraptora, Maniraptoriformes, Maniraptora, Paraves, Eumaniraptoria, Troodontidae, Borogovia
- Named by
- Osmólska (1987)
- Type species
- gracilicrus