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Conchoraptor gracilis

Reptilia - Oviraptoridae

Taxonomy
Conchoraptor gracilis was named by Barsbold (1986). Its type specimen is GIN 100/20. It was considered monophyletic by Currie (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Conchoraptor gracilis Barsbold
1992Conchoraptor gracilis Currie p. 246
1997Conchoraptor gracilis Barsbold p. 506
1997Conchoraptor gracilis Osmólska p. 41
2000Conchoraptor gracilis Currie p. 438
2002Conchoraptor gracilis Maryanska et al. p. 101 fig. 1
2003Conchoraptor gracilis Rauhut p. 40
2004Conchoraptor gracilis Lü et al. p. 109 fig. 8
2004Conchoraptor gracilis Osmólska et al. p. 167
2007Conchoraptor gracilis Kundrát and Janácek p. 769=770
2007Conchoraptor gracilis Turner et al. p. 19
2009Conchoraptor gracilis Balanoff et al. p. 4
2009Conchoraptor gracilis Bever and Norell p. 30
2010Conchoraptor gracilis Longrich et al. p. 953 fig. 7
2010Conchoraptor gracilis Xu and Han p. 12
2012Conchoraptor gracilis Fanti et al. p. 1
2014Conchoraptor gracilis Delcourt and Grillo p. 312
2014Conchoraptor gracilis Lamanna et al. p. 10 fig. 6
2015Conchoraptor gracilis Funston et al. p. 186
2016Conchoraptor gracilis Wang et al. p. 6
2018Conchoraptor gracilis Funston et al. p. 107–108
2018Conchoraptor gracilis Norell et al. p. 11
2020Conchoraptor gracilis Czepiński p. 490
2020Conchoraptor gracilis Funston p. 112

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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
subfamilyHeyuanninae
genusConchoraptorBarsbold 1986
speciesgracilisBarsbold 1986

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.

Conchoraptor gracilis Barsbold 1986
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
G. F. Funston et al. 2018Small oviraptorid oviraptorosaur diagnosed by the following features: cranium lacking a pronounced crest; premaxilla with vertical anterior margin; maxilla with large accessory antorbital fenestra*; nasals with three dorsal fenestrae per side*; postorbital extending nearly to the bottom of the orbit*; parietal with low sagittal crest; enlarged first digit of manus.
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 Late/Upper Campanian or 83.50000 to 70.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Mongolia (Omnogov) Theropoda indet. (13777)