Apatoraptor Funston and Currie 2016 (maniraptoran)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Caenagnathidae

Full reference: G. F. Funston and P. J. Currie. 2016. A new caenagnathid (Dinosauria: Oviraptorosauria) from the Horseshoe Canyon Formation of Alberta, Canada, and a reevaluation of the relationships of Caenagnathidae. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 36(4):e1160910:1-18

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

See also Funston and Currie 2016

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

Subtaxa: Apatoraptor pennatus

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Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at 3 km west of RTMP (Cretaceous of Alberta)

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