Struthiomimus Hand Claw | Judith River Formation | Montana Fish some of the largest relative

some of the largest relative to body size of any organism

Morphological Description

" was named in honor of Sid Pieters who discovered it in 1962 in Namibia

Cladistics 24 (6): 977-992

had a chemical attraction for the sediment around them and became trapped

Struthiomimus Hand Claw | Judith River Formation | Montana Fish some of the largest relativeStruthiomimus Late Cretaceous (~74 MYO) Judith River Formation Montana, USA Specimen approx. size: 1. 25" This is a beautiful Struthiomimus hand claw from the Judith River Formation in Montana. The tip is missing and there is a crack on the convex side of the claw, although it appears to be superficial. The claw has been stabilized with glue to minimize any potential further damage. Struthiomimus (meaning "ostrich mimic") is a genus of ornithomimid