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Oreortyx
Oreortyx pictus (Douglas 1829)
Late Cretaceous (Late Pleistocene) · ~0.1 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
herbivore
Locomotion
bipedal
inferred from clade
Overview
Oreortyx pictus is a theropod dinosaur known from Late Cretaceous. It was a herbivore. It was named by (Douglas 1829). The species is represented by 3 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Fossil Record Completeness
How much of this profile is grounded in the fossil record
~11%
fragmentary record
Confirmed
Inferred
Based on 3 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Geologic Time
Where Oreortyx sits in deep time
Oreortyx
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships
Part of a wider fossil web
These species share Oreortyx's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology.