Reptilia - Theropoda - Dromaeosauridae
Full reference: R. A. DePalma, D. A. Burnham, L. D. Martin, P. L. Larson, and R. T. Bakker. 2015. The first giant raptor (Theropoda: Dromaeosauridae) from the Hell Creek Formation. The University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions 14:1-16
Belongs to Dakotaraptor according to R. A. DePalma et al. 2015
See also Brownstein 2018, Brownstein 2019 and Jasinski et al. 2020
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PBMNH.P10.113.T, a set of postcrania. Its type locality is Dakotaraptor Quarry, Bone Butte, which is in a Maastrichtian fluvial sandstone in the Hell Creek Formation of South Dakota.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (2: South Dakota collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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