Reptilia - Theropoda - Caenagnathidae
Alternative combinations: Chirostenotes elegans, Elmisaurus elegans, Ornithomimus elegans, Struthiomimus elegans
Full reference: W. A. Parks. 1933. New species of dinosaurs and turtles from the Upper Cretaceous formations of Alberta. University of Toronto Studies, Geological Series 34:1-33
Belongs to Citipes according to G. F. Funston 2020
See also Currie 1989, Currie 1992, Currie 2005, Currie and Koppelhus 2015, Currie and Russell 1988, Funston and Currie 2016, Funston et al. 2016, Funston et al. 2021, Funston et al. 2015, Kuhn 1939, Lee et al. 2019, Longrich 2008, Longrich et al. 2013, Longrich et al. 2013, Osmólska et al. 2004, Parks 1933, Rauhut 2003, Rhodes et al. 2020, Russell 1964, Russell 1972, Sellés et al. 2021, Steel 1970, Sues 1997, Sullivan et al. 2011 and Varricchio 2001
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: ROM 781, a set of limb elements (Tarsometatarsus). Its type locality is Little Sandhill Creek (ROM), which is in a Campanian terrestrial horizon in the Dinosaur Park Formation of Canada.
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (11: Alberta collections), United States (1: Montana)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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