Avimimus portentosus Kurzanov 1981 (maniraptoran)

Reptilia - Theropoda

Full reference: S. M. Kurzanov. 1981. O neobuchnykh teropodakh iz verkhnego mela MNR [An unusual theropod from the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia]. Fossil Reptiles of Mongolia. Sovmestnaya Sovetsko-Mongol'skaya Paleontologicheskaya Ekspeditsiya, Trudy [The Joint Soviet-Mongolian Paleontological Expedition, Transactions] 24:39-50

Belongs to Avimimus according to G. F. Funston et al. 2018

See also Averianov 2007, Balanoff et al. 2009, Barsbold 1997, Chatterjee 1991, Chinzorig et al. 2017, Currie 2000, Czepiński 2020, Fanti et al. 2012, Fernandes de Azevedo et al. 2013, Funston and Currie 2016, Funston et al. 2019, Kurzanov 1981, Kurzanov 1982, Kurzanov 1983, Kurzanov 1985, Kurzanov and Bannikov 1983, Lamanna et al. 2014, Longrich et al. 2013, Longrich et al. 2010, Lü et al. 2004, Maryanska et al. 2002, Mikhailov 1994, Molnar 1992, Norell et al. 2018, Osmólska 1996, Osmólska 1997, Osmólska 1997, Osmólska 1997, Osmólska et al. 2004, Paul 1988, Rauhut 2003, Rhodes et al. 2020, Sues and Averianov 2015, Tsuihiji et al. 2017, Turner et al. 2007, Turner et al. 2009, Vickers-Rich et al. 2002, Wang et al. 2016 and Yao et al. 2015

Sister taxon: Avimimus nemegtensis

Type specimen: PIN 3907/1, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Udan-Sayr (PIN Loc. 3907) [MPE/SMPE], which is in a Campanian terrestrial sandstone/sandstone in the Djadokhta Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Mongolia (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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