Minimocursor
''Minimocursor'' (meaning "smallest runner") is a genus of basal neornithischian dinosaur from the Late Jurassic Phu Kradung Formation of Thailand. The type species is ''Minimocursor phunoiensis''. Discovery and naming The holotype specimen, PRC 150, was excavated in 2012 and prepared for the next five years. It consists of a postcranial specimen that is more than 50% complete. Other referred specimens include an isolated dentary briefly described in 2014 and pes material. Several more specimens remain unprepared as of 2023. These bones were considered to represent a new genus and species, ''Minimocursor phunoiensis'', in 2023. The Genus, generic name, "''Minimocursor''", combines the Latin words "minimus", meaning "the smallest", in reference to the holotype's small size, and "cursor", meaning "runner". The Specific name (zoology), specific name, "''phunoiensis''", refers to the excavation site, Phu Noi. Description The not-fully-grown holotype has been estimated as long ...
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