Reptilia - Saurischia - Troodontidae
Full reference: D. C. Evans, T. M. Cullen, D. W. Larson and A. Rego. 2017. A new species of troodontid theropod (Dinosauria: Maniraptora) from the Horseshoe Canyon Formation (Maastrichtian) of Alberta, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 54(8):813-826
Belongs to Albertavenator according to D. C. Evans et al. 2017
See also Funston and Currie 2018
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: TMP 1993.105.0001, a partial skull (incomplete L frontal). Its type locality is 25 m northeast of Bleriot Ferry bonebed, which is in a Maastrichtian terrestrial horizon in the Horseshoe Canyon Formation of Canada.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (4: Alberta collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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