- The
remains of
Avimimus were
recovered by
Russian paleontologists and
officially described by Dr.
Sergei Kurzanov in 1981. The
Avimimus fossils were initially...
- and Edentoraptora,
which also
incorporates Avimimus, so
called because of the
edentulous dentition of
Avimimus and the caenagnathoids. The 2007 cladistic...
- the
Caudipteridae as the
sister taxon to the
Edentoraptora (Avimimidae [
Avimimus spp.] + Caenagnathoidea).
Their results are displa**** in the cladogram...
-
instead recovered Kol
outside the Alvarezsauridae, more
closely related to
Avimimus within the Oviraptorosauria, and a
recent study of
Mongolian alvarezsaurids...
-
birds than were
other dinosaur groups.
Kurzanov (1987)
suggested that
Avimimus was more
likely to be the
ancestor of all
birds than Archaeopteryx. Barsbold...
-
Avimimus Incisivosaurus Kol?
Ningyuansaurus Protarchaeopteryx Yuanyanglong Scansoriopterygidae?
Caudipteridae Caudipteryx Similicaudipteryx Xingtianosaurus...
-
Avimimus Microvenator...
-
Oviraptorosauria (
Avimimus, Nomingia, Caudipteryx, Similicaudipteryx, Protarchaeopteryx, Ningyuansaurus, Citipati, Conchoraptor) –
pennaceous feathers...
- (2006). "Geological and
geographical distribution of bird-like theropod,
Avimimus in Mongolia".
Journal of
Vertebrate Paleontology. 26 (supp. 003): 136A−137A...
-
presence of a
postorbital bar in the
extinct Oviraptorosauria species Avimimus portentosus was one of
several defining characteristics that suggested...
