Buitreraptor Makovicky et al. 2005 (maniraptoran)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Dromaeosauridae

Full reference: P. J. Makovicky, S. Apesteguía, and F. L. Agnolín. 2005. The earliest dromaeosaurid theropod from South America. Nature 437:1007-1011

Parent taxon: Unenlagiinae according to S. E. Jasinski et al. 2020

See also Apesteguía et al. 2011, Delcourt and Grillo 2014, Ezcurra 2009, Gianechini et al. 2011, Gianechini et al. 2017, Godefroit et al. 2008, Goianechini and Apesteguía 2011, Hendrickx and Mateus 2014, Knoll and Ruiz-Omeñaca 2009, Longrich and Currie 2009, Makovicky et al. 2005, Martínez and Novas 2006, Novas et al. 2013, Novas et al. 2018, Novas et al. 2008, Pei et al. 2014, Prieto-Marquez et al. 2012, Sereno et al. 2008, Turner et al. 2007 and Williamson and Brusatte 2014

Sister taxa: Austroraptor, Neuquenraptor, Rahonavis, Unenlagia, Ypupiara

Subtaxa: Buitreraptor gonzalezorum

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Argentina (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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