The CollectA Struthiomimus is an accurate and detailed representation of the prehistoric dinosaur known for its ostrich-like appearance. This figure captures the slender, lightweight body that characterizes Struthiomimus, emphasizing its adaptations for speed and agility.
Its long, slender legs are meticulously crafted to highlight the creature's capability for swift, bipedal movement. The figure’s long neck and small, beaked head are precisely detailed, reflecting Struthiomimus's diet and foraging habits. The arms, which are relatively long and equipped with three-fingered hands, are also carefully modeled to show the dinosaur's potential for grasping and manipulating objects.
The tail, balancing the body, is probably depicted in a dynamic pose to convey movement and liveliness.
The CollectA Struthiomimus measures approx in inches: 4.5 L x 1 W x 2.9 H.
Struthiomimus, meaning "ostrich mimic," was a genus of ornithomimid dinosaurs that lived during the Late Cretaceous period. These dinosaurs are part of a group known as theropods, which includes both the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex and modern birds. Struthiomimus stood out for its remarkable resemblance to modern-day ostriches, a feature that earned it its name.
Struthiomimus had a body structure that was highly adapted for running, featuring long, powerful legs and a lightweight frame. This adaptation suggests that Struthiomimus was one of the fastest dinosaurs, capable of reaching speeds comparable to those of modern ostriches, possibly up to 50 miles per hour.
The skull of Struthiomimus was small and delicate, with a toothless beak that was likely used to snip vegetation or catch small prey. Its diet is thought to have been omnivorous, consisting of a variety of plant material, insects, and possibly small vertebrates. The beak and jaw structure suggest that it could process a wide range of foods, making it a versatile feeder in its ecosystem.
Suitable for Ages 3 and Up.
Part of the Dinosaur Series by CollectA.
Hand Painted. Made of durable synthetic material.
Product Code: CA88755
CollectA 88755
by CollectA
3+ Years
Small Parts. Not for children under 3 years.
This definitely my favorite dinosaur figure from collects ever I really enjoy this ostrich like dinosaur cause this animal was smaller than gallimimus but looks very similar I hope we get a gallimimus soon
