Nemegtonykus citus Lee et al. 2019 (coelurosaur)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: S. Lee, J.-Y. Park, Y.-N. Lee, S.-H. Kim, J., R. Barsbold, and K. Tsogtbaatar. 2019. A new alvarezsaurid dinosaur from the Nemegt Formation of Mongolia. Scientific Reports 9:15493:1-12

Belongs to Nemegtonykus according to S. Lee et al. 2019

See also Averianov et al. 2023 and Kubo et al. 2023

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MPC-D 100/203, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Altan Ula III [KID], which is in a Maastrichtian fluvial sandstone/mudstone in the Nemegt Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Altan Ula III [KID]

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