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consists of an incomplete skull, a lower jaw, eight cervical vertebrae, three dorsal vertebrae, nine caudal vertebrae, a nearly complete pectoral girdle, two chevrons, the left forelimb, both sternal plates, four sternal ribs, nine dorsal ribs, and a partially preserved pelvic girdle. The skull is
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Nanxiong Formation consists of a 2000-meter sequence of red sandstones and clays which has yielded dinosaur fossils, dinosaur footprints and abundant egg shells.
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is toothless and has a height-to-length ratio of about 20%. The radius is 96mm in length and is 30% shorter than the length of the humerus (136mm). The manus is
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period, approximately 72 to 66 million years ago. The type specimen is currently housed at the Henan
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was a medium-sized oviraptorid dinosaur characterized by the following unique characters:
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has an elongated mandible and a less pronounced down-turned
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the presence of a weakly down-turned mandibular symphysis
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1152:Apatoraptor
981:Caudipteryx
838:Maniraptora
823:Maniraptora
510:shared its
457:a ratio of
449:suprangular
414:pleurocoels
376:Description
362:LΓΌ Junchang
298:oviraptorid
36:72β66
1500:Categories
1417:See also:
1373:Shixinggia
1324:Gobiraptor
1201:Luoyanggia
1125:Elmisaurus
1055:Eoneophron
1041:Beibeilong
1034:Anomalipes
859:see belowβ
735:Dinosauria
726:Sauropsida
598:References
562:Shixinggia
496:Cretaceous
461:length to
433:organism.
187:Saurischia
174:Dinosauria
1469:Q14623729
1331:Heyuannia
1280:Rinchenia
1273:Oviraptor
1208:Nankangia
1076:Hagryphus
811:Theropoda
796:Theropoda
744:Theropoda
712:Kingdom:
566:Nankangia
514:with the
395:tridactyl
384:specimen
341:Etymology
328:Nankangia
317:Heyuannia
296:genus of
242:Species:
200:Theropoda
147:Kingdom:
141:Eukaryota
1463:Wikidata
1429:Category
1419:Timeline
1250:Citipati
1215:Nomingia
1090:Nomingia
924:Avimimus
720:Chordata
718:Phylum:
714:Animalia
586:See also
525:duckbill
516:sauropod
382:holotype
301:theropod
206:Family:
161:Chordata
157:Phylum:
151:Animalia
137:Domain:
1118:Citipes
724:Class:
576:ββ and
494:of the
463:humerus
422:rostrum
294:extinct
267:†
246:†
219:Genus:
1483:276173
1366:Oksoko
1230:Yulong
560:ββ, ββ
541:, the
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523:, the
459:radius
292:is an
280:, 2013
278:et al.
236:, 2013
234:et al.
1345:Khaan
1301:Banji
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740:Clade
731:Clade
572:ββ,ββ
568:ββ,ββ
564:ββ,ββ
553:Banji
492:stage
312:China
194:Clade
181:Clade
168:Clade
1145:Anzu
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331:and
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232:Wei
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