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Citipati osmolskae

Reptilia - Oviraptoridae

Taxonomy
Citipati osmolskae was named by Clark et al. (2001). Its type specimen is IGM 100/978, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ankylosaur Flats, Ukhaa Tolgod, which is in a Campanian eolian sandstone in the Djadokhta Formation of Mongolia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Citipati osmolskae Clark et al. pp. 209-211 figs. fig. 1.
2003Citipati osmolskae Rauhut p. 40
2004Citipati osmolskae Lü et al. p. 109 fig. 8
2004Citipati osmolskae Osmólska et al. p. 167
2005Citipati osmolskae Buffetaut et al. p. 480
2007Citipati osmolskae Turner et al. p. 18 fig. 10
2009Citipati osmolskae Balanoff et al. p. 11
2010Citipati osmolskae Longrich et al. p. 953 fig. 7
2010Citipati osmolskae Xu and Han p. 12
2011Citipati osmolskae Turner et al. p. 38
2012Citipati osmolskae Fanti et al. p. 7
2013Citipati osmolskae Poropat and Kear p. 111
2014Citipati osmolskae Lamanna et al. p. 10 fig. 6
2015Citipati osmolskae Funston et al. p. 186
2016Citipati osmolskae Funston and Currie p. 5
2016Citipati osmolskae Lee p. 1
2016Citipati osmolskae Wang et al. p. 6
2018Citipati osmolskae Norell et al. p. 2
2019Citipati osmolskae Simon et al. p. 2
2020Citipati osmolskae Funston p. 136 fig. 20

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
RankNameAuthor
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Theropoda()
Neotheropoda
AverostraPaul 2002
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria()
Maniraptora
infraorderOviraptorosauria
familyOviraptoridae
subfamilyCitipatinae
genusCitipati
speciesosmolskae

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.

Citipati osmolskae Clark et al. 2001
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteinfrao
Entire body: yesinfrao
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10infrao
Adult width: 0.1 to < 1.0infrao
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10infrao
Thickness: intermediateinfrao
Architecture: compact or denseinfrao
Ontogeny: accretion, modification of partsinfrao
Grouping: solitaryo
Environment: terrestrialinfrao
Locomotion: actively mobileinfrao
Life habit: ground dwellinginfrao
Depth habitat: surfaceinfrao
Diet: omnivoreinfrao
Reproduction: oviparousinfrao
Dispersal: direct/internalinfrao
Dispersal 2: mobileinfrao
Created: 2005-03-06 14:07:56
Modified: 2005-03-06 16:07:56
Source: infrao = infraorder, o = order
References: Marsh 1875, Averianov and Yarkov 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Campanian to the top of the Campanian or 83.50000 to 72.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Mongolia (Omnogov) Citipati osmolskae (type locality: 37211)
Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6Mongolia (Omnogov) Citipati osmolskae (222595)