Minimocursor phunoiensis was discovered in Thailand Sita Manitkoon, Uthumporn Deesri, Bouziane Khalloufi, et al.
An antelope-sized dinosaur that grazed on plants and roamed South-East Asia some 145 million to 200 million years ago has been discovered in Thailand. The new species, named Minimocursor phunoiensis, was identified from a set of fossils unearthed in the Phu Kradung Formation in the north of the country, which has thrown up a wealth of specimens in recent years.
Sita Manitkoon at Mahasarakham University in Thailand and his colleagues analysed the fossils for more than six years before concluding that they belong to a…
