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Ornithomimosauria (ornithomimosaur)
Taxonomy
Ornithomimosauria was named by Barsbold (1976).
It was reranked as the unranked clade Ornithomimosauria by Osmolska (1990), Currie (1997), Osmólska (1997), Hutchinson and Padian (1997), McFeeters et al. (2016), Sereno (2017) and Serrano-Brañas et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Theropoda by Barsbold (1976), Barsbold (1977), Barsbold (1983) and Russell (1984); to Coelurosauria by Chatterjee (1993); to Bullatosauria by Holtz (1994), Osmólska (1997) and Hutchinson and Padian (1997); to Maniraptoriformes by Currie (1997), Sereno (1998), Sereno (1999), Holtz (2000), Maryanska et al. (2002) and Makovicky et al. (2004); to Arctometatarsalia by Holtz (1995), Holtz (1998) and Senter et al. (2004); to Coelurosauria by Benton (1990), Osmolska (1990), Rauhut (2003) and Sereno (2017); and to Theropoda by McFeeters et al. (2016) and Serrano-Brañas et al. (2020).
It was reranked as the unranked clade Ornithomimosauria by Osmolska (1990), Currie (1997), Osmólska (1997), Hutchinson and Padian (1997), McFeeters et al. (2016), Sereno (2017) and Serrano-Brañas et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Theropoda by Barsbold (1976), Barsbold (1977), Barsbold (1983) and Russell (1984); to Coelurosauria by Chatterjee (1993); to Bullatosauria by Holtz (1994), Osmólska (1997) and Hutchinson and Padian (1997); to Maniraptoriformes by Currie (1997), Sereno (1998), Sereno (1999), Holtz (2000), Maryanska et al. (2002) and Makovicky et al. (2004); to Arctometatarsalia by Holtz (1995), Holtz (1998) and Senter et al. (2004); to Coelurosauria by Benton (1990), Osmolska (1990), Rauhut (2003) and Sereno (2017); and to Theropoda by McFeeters et al. (2016) and Serrano-Brañas et al. (2020).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1865 | Coelosaurus antiquus Leidy |
1865 | Coelosaurus Leidy p. 100 figs. pl. 3, fig. 3 |
1865 | Coelosaurus antiquus Leidy p. 119 |
1869 | Coelosaurus Cope p. 737 |
1869 | Coelosaurus antiquus Cope p. 737 |
1870 | Coelosaurus Cope p. 119 |
1870 | Coelosaurus antiquus Cope p. 119 |
1875 | Coelosaurus antiquus Cope p. 249 |
1882 | Coelosaurus Marsh |
1882 | Coelosaurus Quenstedt p. 189 |
1882 | Coelosaurus Sauvage p. 35 |
1884 | Coelosaurus Dollo p. 298 |
1884 | Coelosaurus Marsh p. 69 |
1884 | Coelosaurus Vetter p. 363 |
1885 | Coelosaurus Marsh p. 764 |
1888 | Coelurus daviesi Lydekker p. 156 |
1888 | Thecospondylus daviesi Seeley pp. 83-84 |
1889 | Coelurus daviesi Lydekker p. 120 |
1889 | Megalosaurus oweni Lydekker p. 325 |
1889 | Coelurus daviesi Newton p. 260 |
1890 | Coelurus daviesi Woodward and Sherborn p. 222 |
1890 | Megalosaurus oweni Woodward and Sherborn p. 250 |
1890 | Coelosaurus Zittel p. 727 |
1890 | Coelosaurus antiquus Zittel p. 727 |
1891 | Coelurus daviesi Lydekker p. 43 |
1893 | Streptospondylus oweni Seeley p. 229 |
1895 | Coelosaurus Marsh |
1896 | Coelosaurus Marsh p. 239 |
1900 | Coelurus daviesi Van Den Broeck p. 83 |
1900 | Megalosaurus oweni Van Den Broeck p. 84 |
1901 | Coelosaurus Nopcsa p. 199 |
1901 | Coelosaurus antiquus Nopcsa p. 199 |
1901 | Megalosaurus oweni Nopcsa p. 200 |
1901 | Coelurus daviesi Nopcsa p. 202 |
1902 | Coelosaurus Hay p. 489 |
1902 | Coelosaurus antiquus Hay p. 489 |
1902 | Megalosaurus oweni Sauvage p. 20 |
1906 | Megalosaurus oweni Sauvage p. 497 |
1909 | Coelosaurus Huene p. 16 |
1911 | Dryosaurus grandis Lull p. 176 |
1911 | Coelosaurus von Zittel p. 282 |
1914 | Megalosaurus oweni Sauvage p. 255 |
1920 | Ornithomimus affinis Gilmore pp. 137-142 figs. 71-77 |
1921 | Ornithomimus affinis Gilmore p. 586 |
1922 | Coelosaurus Matthew and Brown pp. 373-374 |
1922 | Coelosaurus antiquus Matthew and Brown pp. 373-374 |
1922 | Coelosaurus affinis Matthew and Brown p. 377 |
1923 | Thecocoelurus daviesi Huene |
1923 | Altispinax oweni Huene p. 453 |
1923 | Thecocoelurus Huene p. 455 |
1923 | Thecocoelurus daviesi Huene p. 455 |
1923 | Coelosaurus affinis Huene p. 457 fig. 3 |
1924 | Coelosaurus Lull p. 232 |
1926 | Thecospondylus daviesi Huene p. 85 |
1926 | Thecocoelurus Huene p. 86 |
1926 | Altispinax oweni Huene p. 93 |
1926 | Thecocoelurus daviesi Huene pp. 485-486 |
1926 | Thecocoelurus Huene p. 486 |
1927 | Coelosaurus Huene p. 264 |
1927 | Coelosaurus antiquus Huene p. 264 |
1928 | Coelosaurus Nopcsa p. 183 |
1928 | Thecocoelurus Nopcsa p. 183 |
1930 | Coelosaurus Hay p. 181 |
1930 | Coelosaurus affinis Hay p. 181 |
1930 | Coelosaurus antiquus Hay p. 181 |
1930 | Coelosaurus Russell p. 136 |
1930 | Coelosaurus antiquus Russell p. 136 |
1936 | Thecocoelurus Swinton p. 207 |
1936 | Thecocoelurus daviesi Swinton p. 207 |
1936 | Megalosaurus oweni Swinton p. 208 |
1939 | Thecocoelurus Kuhn p. 45 |
1939 | Thecocoelurus daviesi Kuhn p. 45 |
1939 | Coelosaurus Kuhn p. 48 |
1939 | Coelosaurus affinis Kuhn p. 48 |
1939 | Coelosaurus antiquus Kuhn p. 48 |
1939 | Altispinax oweni Kuhn p. 74 |
1944 | Coelosaurus Rapp p. 287 |
1944 | Coelosaurus antiquus Rapp p. 287 |
1956 | Coelosaurus Romer p. 612 |
1956 | Thecocoelurus Romer p. 612 |
1964 | Coelosaurus Tatarinov p. 533 |
1964 | Thecocoelurus Tatarinov p. 533 |
1966 | Coelosaurus Romer p. 369 |
1966 | Thecocoelurus Romer p. 369 |
1970 | Coelosaurus Steel p. 15 |
1970 | Coelosaurus antiquus Steel p. 15 |
1970 | Thecocoelurus Steel p. 17 |
1970 | Thecocoelurus daviesi Steel p. 17 |
1970 | Ornithomimus affinis Steel p. 19 |
1970 | Megalosaurus oweni Steel p. 35 |
1972 | Archaeornithomimus affinis Russell p. 379 |
1976 | Ornithomimosauria Barsbold p. 74 |
1977 | Struthiomimus antiquus Baird and Horner p. 50 |
1977 | Ornithomimosauria Barsbold p. 50 |
1979 | Ornithomimus antiquus Baird and Horner p. 10 |
1980 | Coelosaurus antiquus Molnar p. 105 |
1983 | Ornithomimosauria Barsbold p. 97 |
1983 | Thecocoelurus daviesi Blows p. 308 |
1984 | Ornithomimosauria Russell p. 28 |
1984 | Coelosaurus antiquus Welles p. 162 |
1984 | Coelosaurus Welles p. 177 |
1986 | Ornithomimus antiquus Baird p. 78 |
1988 | Coelosaurus Carroll |
1988 | Ornithomimus affinis Paul p. 387 |
1989 | Archaeornithomimus affinis Kranz p. 15 |
1989 | Ornithomimus antiquus Kranz p. 19 |
1990 | Ornithomimosauria Benton p. 19 |
1990 | Ornithomimosauria Osmolska p. 149 |
1991 | Valdoraptor Olshevsky p. 23 |
1991 | Valdoraptor oweni Olshevsky p. 23 |
1992 | Valdoraptor Olshevsky p. 134 |
1992 | Valdoraptor oweni Olshevsky p. 134 |
1993 | Ornithomimosauria Chatterjee p. 283 |
1994 | Ornithomimosauria Holtz |
1995 | Ornithomimosauria Holtz, Jr. p. 35A |
1996 | Thecocoelurus daviesi Hutt et al. p. 636 |
1996 | Coelosaurus antiquus Molnar et al. p. 672 |
1997 | Ornithomimosauria Currie p. 733 |
1997 | Ornithomimosauria Hutchinson and Padian p. 130 |
1997 | Ornithomimosauria Osmólska p. 499 |
1997 | Ornithomimus antiquus Sullivan p. 251 |
1998 | Ornithomimosauria Holtz, Jr. p. 40 |
1998 | Ornithomimosauria Sereno p. 65 |
1999 | Ornithomimosauria Sereno p. 2139 fig. 2 |
2000 | Ornithomimosauria Holtz, Jr. p. 29 fig. 5 |
2002 | Ornithomimosauria Maryanska et al. p. 102 fig. 1 |
2003 | Ornithomimosauria Rauhut p. 149 |
2003 | Thecocoelurus Ruiz-Omeñaca and Canudo p. 293 |
2003 | Thecocoelurus daviesi Ruiz-Omeñaca and Canudo p. 297 |
2003 | Ornithomimus antiquus Sullivan and Lucas p. 102A |
2004 | Valdoraptor Holtz, Jr. et al. p. 77 |
2004 | Valdoraptor oweni Holtz, Jr. et al. p. 77 |
2004 | Thecocoelurus Kirkland et al. p. 78A |
2004 | Ornithomimosauria Makovicky et al. p. 138 |
2004 | Ornithomimus antiquus Parris et al. p. 65 |
2004 | Ornithomimosauria Senter et al. p. 2 fig. 2 |
2005 | Ornithomimus antiquus Sullivan et al. p. 398 |
2007 | Valdoraptor Naish and Martill pp. 502-503 |
2007 | Valdoraptor oweni Naish and Martill pp. 502-503 |
2009 | Ornithomimus antiquus Buffetaut et al. p. 233 |
2009 | Ornithomimus affinis Buffetaut et al. p. 236 |
2012 | Valdoraptor Carrano et al. p. 256 |
2012 | Valdoraptor oweni Carrano et al. p. 256 |
2015 | Coelosaurus affinis Weems and Bachman p. 209 |
2016 | Ornithomimosauria McFeeters et al. |
2016 | Ornithomimus affinis Serrano-Brañas et al. p. 57 |
2017 | Ornithomimosauria Sereno |
2020 | Ornithomimosauria Serrano-Brañas et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Infraor. †Ornithomimosauria Barsbold 1976 [ornithomimosaur]
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Fm. †Deinocheiridae Kielan-Jaworowska 1969
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G. †Paraxenisaurus Serrano-Brañas et al. 2020
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†Paraxenisaurus normalensis Serrano-Brañas et al. 2020
Fm. †Nqwebasauridae Alifanov and Saveliev 2015
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G. †Lepidocheirosaurus Alifanov and Saveliev 2015
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†Lepidocheirosaurus natatilis Alifanov and Saveliev 2015
Fm. †Ornithomimidae Marsh 1890 [ornithomimid]
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G. †Archaeornithomimus Russell 1972
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†Archaeornithomimus asiaticus Gilmore 1933
†Archaeornithomimus bissektensis Nessov 1995
G. †Ornithomimidorum Huene 1926
G. †Ornithomimus Marsh 1890
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†Ornithomimus edmontonicus Sternberg 1933
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Invalid names: Struthiomimus currellii Parks 1933 [synonym], Struthiomimus ingens Parks 1933 [synonym], Struthiomimus samueli Parks 1928 [synonym]
†Ornithomimus minutus Marsh 1892
†Ornithomimus tenuis Marsh 1890
†Ornithomimus velox Marsh 1890
Invalid names: Ornithomimus sedens Marsh 1892 [nomen dubium]
Invalid names: Deinocheirinae Paul 1988 [empty], Garudimiminae Paul 1988 [empty], Ornithomiminae Nopcsa 1923 [empty]
Invalid names: Coelosaurus Leidy 1865 [nomen dubium], Garudimimidae Barsbold 1981 [empty], Harpymimidae Barsbold and Perle 1984 [empty], Ornithomimoidea Sereno 1999 [empty], Pelecanimimidae Alifanov 2012 [empty], Thecocoelurus Huene 1923 [nomen dubium], Valdoraptor Olshevsky 1991 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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H. Osmólska 1997 | Diagnostic features include th enlarged beak-like premaxilla; the secondary palate formed by the premaxilla and maxilla; reduced lower temporal fenestra; lightly constructed humerus with reduced deltopectoral crest; long hand with subequal metacarpals and digits; less trenchant unguals; metatarsus elongated, about 80fi tibial length; and short, stout pedal digits (Gauthier, 1986). |
Measurements
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tibia circumference | 1 | 98.0 |
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References: Peczkis 1995, Averianov and Yarkov 2004 |
Age range: base of the Kimmeridgian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 157.30000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (297 total)
Oldest occurrences | |||
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Bathonian - Late/Upper Jurassic | Russian Federation (Zabaykal'ye) | Lepidocheirosaurus natatilis (159014) | |
Kimmeridgian | Portugal (Leiria) | Stokesosaurus sp., Tyrannosauridae indet. (24563) | |
Tithonian | France (Nord-Pas-de-Calais) | Megalosaurus oweni (53967) | |
Berriasian | France (Poitou-Charentes) | Ornithomimosauria indet. (142093) | |
Berriasian - Valanginian | South Africa (Eastern Cape) | Nqwebasaurus thwazi (51903) | |
Early/Lower Cretaceous | Mongolia (Ovorkhangai) | Ornithomimidae indet. (79703) | |
Late/Upper Valanginian - Early/Lower Hauterivian | United Kingdom (England) | Hylaeosaurus sp. (73272) | |
Valanginian | Russian Federation (Buryat) | Ornithomimosauria indet., Coelurosauria indet. (58196) | |
Valanginian | USA (Utah) | Ornithomimidae indet. (27025) | |
Late/Upper Barremian | Australia (Victoria) | Ornithomimidae indet. (51961) | |
Youngest occurrences |
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Time interval | Ma | Country or state | PBDB collection number |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Canada (Saskatchewan) | Ornithomimus sp. (45675) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (Colorado) | Ornithomimus velox (49000 49528 49550 49554) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (South Dakota) | Ornithomimidae indet. (45388 45390 224491) Ornithomimus sp. (48551 150895 224484) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (Montana) | Ornithomimus sp. (142326) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Canada (Alberta) | Ornithomimidae indet. (194867) Ornithomimus sp. (227001) Struthiomimus sp. (227002) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (North Dakota) | Ornithomimidae indet. (45099 45136 45381 45382 57919) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (Wyoming) | Ornithomimus sedens (52871) Ornithomimus sp. (14585) Struthiomimus sp. (26760) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Russian Federation (Amur) | Ornithomimidae indet. (38134) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Bulgaria (Pleven) | Ornithomimosauria indet. (105085 105333) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | China (Henan) | Qiupalong henanensis (84996) |