Dinosauria › Ornithischia › Thescelosauridae
Orodromeus
Orodromeus makelai Horner and Weishampel 1988
Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) · 83.6–66 Mya
Key Statistics
Diet
herbivore
Locomotion
Unknown
Overview
Orodromeus makelai is a dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous, roughly 83.6–66.0 million years ago. It was a herbivore. It was named by Horner and Weishampel 1988. The species is represented by 8 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Fossil Record Completeness
How much of this profile is grounded in the fossil record
~27%
confidence from occurrence count
Confirmed
Inferred
Based on 8 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Geologic Time
Where Orodromeus sits in deep time
Orodromeus
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya
Relationships
Part of a wider fossil web
These species share Orodromeus's place in deep time — computed from overlapping age ranges, shared clades, and inferred ecology.