Epichirostenotes Sullivan et al. 2011 (maniraptoran)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Caenagnathidae

Full reference: R. M. Sullivan, S. E. Jasinski, and M. P. A. Van Tomme. 2011. A new caenagnathid Ojoraptorsaurus boerei, n. gen., n. sp. (Dinosauria, Oviraptorosauria), from the Upper Cretaceous Ojo Alamo Formation (Naashoibito Member), San Juan Basin, New Mexico. Fossil Record 3. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 418-428

Parent taxon: Caenagnathinae according to G. F. Funston 2020

See also Funston and Currie 2016, Lamanna et al. 2014, Longrich et al. 2013, Lü et al. 2015 and Sullivan et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Anzu, Apatoraptor, Caenagnathasia, Caenagnathus, Citipes, Elmisaurus, Hagryphus

Subtaxa: Epichirostenotes curriei

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Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at John Neills Ranch (75 ft level) [ROM] (Cretaceous of Alberta)

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