- in
common with
oviraptorosaurs, and may
represent an
earlier occurrence of this
group (at
about 140
million years ago).
Oviraptorosaurs have shortened...
- This
timeline of
oviraptorosaur research is a
chronological listing of
events in the
history of
paleontology focused on the
oviraptorosaurs, a
group of beaked...
-
toothless and
ended in a
keratinous beak, as seen in
other oviraptorosaurs.
Though several oviraptorosaur species are
known to have
developed a full coat of feathers...
- but
longer than
other basal oviraptorosaurs like Caudipteryx, with a
straight lower jaw
unlike most
other oviraptorosaurs. The arms were short, with longer...
-
strategies indicate that
whereas small-sized
oviraptorosaurs sat
directly on the eggs,
gigantic oviraptorosaurs, such as
Beibeilong or Gigantoraptor, likely...
- Maniraptora, a
group of
theropods which includes dromaeosaurids and
oviraptorosaurs,
among others. As
scientists have
discovered more
theropods closely...
-
include all
dinosaurs which are more
closely related to
birds than to
oviraptorosaurs. The
ancestral paravian is the
earliest common ancestor of birds, dromaeosaurids...
-
group Paraves;
oviraptorosaurs, therizinosaurs, and
alvarezsaurs are just
outside this group. The
wider group that
includes oviraptorosaurs and
Paraves is...
- †Caudipteridae (bird-like,
basal oviraptorosaurs) †Caenagnathoidea (c****owary-like
oviraptorosaurs) †Caenagnathidae (toothless
oviraptorosaurs known from
North America...
-
Analysis of
oviraptorosaur functional morphology reveals that
caenagnathids were not as well
suited to
herbivory as more
primitive oviraptorosaurs, and their...
