Reptilia - Theropoda - Caenagnathidae
Alternative combination: Caenognathus collinsi
Full reference: R. M. Sternberg. 1940. A toothless bird from the Cretaceous of Alberta. Journal of Paleontology 14(1):81-85
Belongs to Caenagnathus according to G. F. Funston 2020
See also Barsbold 1981, Barsbold 1983, Brodkorb 1971, Brodkorb 1978, Cracraft 1971, Currie 1987, Currie 1992, Currie 2005, Currie et al. 1994, Currie and Koppelhus 2015, Currie and Russell 1988, Funston et al. 2016, Funston and Currie 2016, Funston et al. 2015, Gauthier 1986, Lamanna et al. 2014, Lee et al. 2019, Longrich 2008, Longrich et al. 2013, Morris 1982, Osmólska et al. 2004, Paul 1988, Rhodes et al. 2020, Russell 1964, Steel 1970, Sternberg 1940, Sues 1997, Sues and Averianov 2015, Swinton 1970, Tsuihiji et al. 2015, Wetmore 1956, Wetmore 1960 and Zanno et al. 2009
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: CMN 9776, a mandible. Its type locality is RTMP Quarry Q112, Sand Creek (111 ft level) [NMC], which is in a Campanian terrestrial horizon in the Dinosaur Park Formation of Canada.
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (6: Alberta collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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