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Oviraptor philoceratops

Reptilia - Oviraptoridae

Taxonomy
Oviraptor philoceratops was named by Osborn (1924). Its type specimen is AMNH 6517, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Shabarakh Usu (AMNH loc. 12049), which is in a Campanian eolian sandstone in the Djadokhta Formation of Mongolia. It was considered monophyletic by Currie (2000).