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In contrast, eggs associated with Oviraptor are only up to 14 cm long. [ 10 ] The first oviraptorid eggs (of the genus Oviraptor , which mean "Egg thief") were found in close proximity to the remains of the ceratopsian dinosaur Protoceratops and it was assumed that the oviraptorids were preying upon the eggs of the ceratopsians. [ 13 ]
Oviraptor (/ ˈ oʊ v ɪ r æ p t ər /; lit. ' egg thief ') is a genus of oviraptorid dinosaur that lived in Asia during the Late Cretaceous period. The first remains were collected from the Djadokhta Formation of Mongolia in 1923 during a paleontological expedition led by Roy Chapman Andrews, and in the following year the genus and type species Oviraptor philoceratops were named by Henry ...
Images April [47] [48] MANCH LL. 12275 [49] [50] Manchester Museum: Tenontosaurus tilleti: Lower Cretaceous: Cloverly Formation [51] [50] Highly complete. [47] Named after wife of preparator. May represent male specimen. [48] Antonio [52] SC 57021 Civic Museum of Natural History, Trieste Tethyshadros insularis: Late Cretaceous, 70 Ma ...
Heyuannia ("from Heyuan") is a genus of oviraptorid dinosaur that lived in Asia during the Late Cretaceous epoch, in what is now China and Mongolia.It was the first oviraptorid found in China; most others were found in neighbouring Mongolia.
Artist's impression. Khaan did not differ much from other oviraptorids. At first, its remains were assigned to "Ingenia", but the Khaan manual structure, lacking the expansion of the upper third metacarpal, was considered to differ sufficiently from that of "Ingenia" for it to be assigned to its own genus.
According to Xu et al. (2013), Banji can be distinguished based on the following characteristics: the crest is formed by the nasal bones and the premaxillae; the crest has a step-wise caudal end and bears two longitudinal grooves and numerous oblique striations on its lateral surfaces; the presence of a caudally located, extremely elongate, external naris near the orbit; the dorsal surface of ...