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Conchoraptor (meaning "conch plunderer") is a
genus of
oviraptorid dinosaurs that
lived in Asia
during the Late
Cretaceous epoch,
about 70
million years...
- Oviraptoridae.
Among oviraptorids, it was
probably more
closely related to
Conchoraptor. The
cladogram below follows an
analysis by
Fanti et al., 2012. According...
- it very
similar to that genus, but in 2016, he
instead listed it as "
Conchoraptor (=Nemegtomaia) barsboldi". In 2012
Fanti and
colleagues also
found Nemegtomaia...
- four
oviraptorosaur genera (Nomingia, Similicaudipteryx, Citipati, and
Conchoraptor)
preserved tails ending in
something like a pygostyle, a bony structure...
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Clockwise from top left: Citipati? sp., Nemegtomaia,
Huanansaurus and
Conchoraptor Scientific classification Domain:
Eukaryota Kingdom:
Animalia Phylum:...
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Formation was home to the
maniraptoran Hulsanpes perlei, the
oviraptorids Conchoraptor gracilis and
Ajancingenia yanshini, the
alvarezsaurids Ceratonykus oculatus...
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belong to the
genus and
instead they
represented a new oviraptorid:
Conchoraptor. Most of the
other specimens are also
unlikely to
belong to Oviraptor...
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actually a
composite of four specimens,
including the
holotype skull of
Conchoraptor. The
generic name
Ingenia was
preoccupied by the
generic name of Ingenia...
- Corythoraptor? Huanansaurus?
Oviraptor Rinchenia?
Heyuanninae Banji?
Conchoraptor Ganzhousaurus?
Gobiraptor Heyuannia Jiangxisaurus Khaan Machairasaurus...
- of Hadrosauriformes, and all
large saurischian dinosaurs;
maniraptors Conchoraptor and Archaeopteryx, an
early bird, had very
similar proportions. This...