Dinosaurs · Small theropod

Borogovia

Say it bor-o-goh-vee-a. The name means ‘borogove’.

Borogovia beside a person 1.75 m tall. Ticks mark every metre.Body shape drawn for this site, showing the general build of small theropods
Length
1.5 m
Diet
Meat-eater
When
Late Cretaceous84 to 66 million years ago
Fossils found in
Mongolia
Named by
Osmolska (1987)
Family tree
Dinosauria › Saurischia › Theropoda › Troodontidae
TriassicJurassicCretaceousBorogovia252 Ma66 Ma
Where Borogovia sits in the age of dinosaurs.Periods from the ICS chart; dinosaur dates from the Natural History Museum

Small theropods. Small two-legged dinosaurs, many feathered, the group that includes birds. See all 60

Lived at the same time

Other small theropods

Source: Borogovia in the Natural History Museum Dino Directory, read 12 November 2026. Sizes are the museum's estimates for a typical adult. "Lived at the same time" lists dinosaurs whose dates overlap, which does not always mean they met.