Nankangia jiangxiensis Lü et al. 2013 (maniraptoran)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Oviraptoridae

Full reference: J. Lü, L. Yi, H. Zhong and X. Wei. 2013. A new oviraptorosaur (Dinosauria: Oviraptorosauria) from the Late Cretaceous of southern China and its palaeoecological implications. PLoS One 8(11):e80557:1-14

Belongs to Nankangia according to J. Lü et al. 2013

See also Funston 2020, Krumenacker et al. 2022, Lamanna et al. 2014 and Wang et al. 2016

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GMNH F10003), a partial skeleton (Partial lower jaw, five dorsal vertebrae, one and one-half sacral vertebrae, nine complete and two partial caudal vertebrae, both scapulocoracoids, incomplete f). Its type locality is Longling Town, Nankang, which is in a Maastrichtian terrestrial sandstone in China.

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at Longling Town, Nankang

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