Mahakala omnogovae Turner et al. 2007 (maniraptoran)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Dromaeosauridae

Full reference: A. H. Turner, D. Pol, J. A. Clarke, G. M. Erickson, and M. A. Norell. 2007. A basal dromaeosaurid and size evolution preceding avian flight. Science 317:1378-1381

Belongs to Mahakala according to A. Cau et al. 2017

See also Czepiński 2020, Delcourt and Grillo 2014, Goianechini and Apesteguía 2011, Hone et al. 2012, Kubo et al. 2023, Longrich and Currie 2009, Longrich et al. 2010, Turner et al. 2007, Turner et al. 2011 and Zanno et al. 2009

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IGM 100/1033, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Tögrögiin Shiree [AMNH], which is in a Campanian eolian sandstone in the Djadokhta Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Tögrögiin Shiree [AMNH]

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