Reptilia - Theropoda - Troodontidae
Full reference: T. Tsuihiji, R. Barsbold, M. Watanabe, K. Tsogbataar, T. Chinzorig, Y. Fujiyama, and S. Suzuki. 2014. An exquisitely preserved troodontid theropod with new information on the palatal structure from the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia. Naturwissenschaften 101:131-142
Belongs to Gobivenator according to T. Tsuihiji et al. 2014
See also Chinzorig et al. 2017, Czepiński 2020, Funston et al. 2015, Gianechini et al. 2017 and van der Reest and Currie 2017
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MPC-D 100/86, a skeleton (Articulated skeleton missing middle cervical vertebrae, most gastralia, forelimb elements distal to the elbow joints, right femur, tibia, and fibula, and left t). Its type locality is Dzamin Khond [HMNS-GIN], which is in a Campanian eolian sandstone in the Djadokhta Formation of Mongolia.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore
Distribution: found only at Dzamin Khond [HMNS-GIN]
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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