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Oviraptoridae

Barsbold 1976

Les Oviraptoridae forment une famille fossile de dinosaures théropodes à plumes, généralement de taille modeste, qui ont vécu au Crétacé supérieur, dans l'actuelle Chine et en Mongolie.

Plage temporelle
Trias
Jurassique
Crétacé
Paléogène
Néogène
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
Occurrences PBDB
45
Groupe
Dinosaures
Omnivore Vivant au sol (surface) Terrestre
Oviraptoridae
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Classification
Dinosauria Clade non classé
Theropoda Clade non classé
Neotheropoda Clade non classé
Averostra Clade non classé
Tetanurae Clade non classé
Coelurosauria Clade non classé
Maniraptora Clade non classé
Oviraptorosauria Infraordre
Oviraptoridae Famille
Sites de découverte 45 sites géolocalisés
Répartition
Principaux pays
🇲🇳 Mongolie
24
🇨🇳 Chine
19
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
1
🇹🇯 Tadjikistan
1
Formations géologiques
Nemegt
9
Hekou
5
Bayan Mandahu
2
Qiupa
2
Haoling
1
Dabrazhin
1
Yalovach
1
Distribution temporelle
Maastrichtien (72.2–66 Ma)
24
Campanien (83.6–72.2 Ma)
18
Santonien (85.7–83.6 Ma)
1
Coniacien (89.8–85.7 Ma)
1
Albien (113.2–100.5 Ma)
1
Images 4
Bibliographie
Description originale
R. Barsbold. 1976. A new Late Cretaceous family of small theropods (Oviraptoridae n. fam.) in Mongolia. Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR 226(3):221-223
Bibliographie (37)
W. Foster, M. A. Norell, and A. M. Balanoff. 2025. Two new specimens of Conchoraptor gracilis (Theropoda: Oviraptorosauria) from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia. American Museum Novitates 2025(4033):1–68 DOI ↗
Q. Wu, J. K. O’Connor, and S. Wang, Z. Zhou. 2024. Transformation of the pectoral girdle in pennaraptorans: critical steps in the formation of the modern avian shoulder joint. PeerJ 12:e16960 DOI ↗
Y. Lee, L. L. Jacobs, and P. J. Currie, R. Barsbold. 2023. Narrative of the Korea-Mongolian International Dinosaur expeditions (KID) 2006–2010 with scientific results. Windows into Sauropsid and Synapsid Evolution: Essays in Honor of Louis L. Jacobs
X. Wei, M. Kundrát, and L. Xu, W. Ma, Y. Wu, H. Chang, J. Zhang, X. Zhou. 2022. A new subadult specimen of oviraptorid Yulong mini (Theropoda: Oviraptorosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous Qiupa Formation of Luanchuan, central China. Cretaceous Research 138:105261 DOI ↗
L. Xing, K. Niu, and D. K. Zelenitsky, T.-R. Yang, S. L. Brusatte. 2022. An exquisitely preserved in-ovo theropod dinosaur embryo sheds light on avian-like prehatching postures. iScience 25(1):103516 DOI ↗
S. Bi, R. Amiot, and C. Peyre de Fabrègues, M. Pittman, M. C. Lamanna, Y. Yu, C. Yu, T. Yang, S. Zhang, Q. Zhao, X. Xu. 2021. An oviraptorid preserved atop an embryo-bearing egg clutch sheds light on the reproductive biology of non-avialan theropod dinosaurs. Science Bulletin 66:947–954 DOI ↗
G. F. Funston, T. Chinzorig, and K. Tsogtbaatar, Y. Kobayashi, C. Sullivan, P. J. Currie. 2020. A new two-fingered dinosaur sheds light on the radiation of Oviraptorosauria. Royal Society Open Science 7(104643):201184:1-15 DOI ↗
S. Lee, Y.-N. Lee, and A. Chinsamy, J. Lü, R. Barsbold, K. Tsogtbaatar. 2019. A new baby oviraptorid dinosaur (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous Nemegt Formation of Mongolia. PLoS ONE 14:e0210867:1-25 DOI ↗
M. A. Norell, A. M. Balanoff, and D. E. Barta, G. M. Erickson. 2018. A second specimen of Citipati osmolskae associated with a nest of eggs from Ukhaa Tolgod, Omnogov Aimag, Mongolia. American Museum Novitates 3899:1-44 DOI ↗
J. Lü, G. Li, and M. Kundrát, Y.-N. Lee, Z. Sun, Y. Kobayashi, C. Shen, F. Teng, H. Liu . 2017. High diversity of the Ganzhou oviraptorid fauna increased by a new “cassowary-like” crested species. Scientific Reports 7:6393:1-13 DOI ↗
J. Lü, R. Chen, and S. L. Brusatte, Y. Zhu, C. Shen. 2016. A Late Cretaceous diversification of Asian oviraptorid dinosaurs: evidence from a new species preserved in an unusual posture. Scientific Reports 6:35780:1-12 DOI ↗
S. Wang, S. Zhang, and C. Sullivan, X. Xing. 2016. Elongatoolithid eggs containing oviraptorid (Theropoda, Oviraptorosauria) embryos from the Upper Cretaceous of Southern China. BMC Evolutionary Biology 16(1):1-21 DOI ↗
J. Lü, H. Pu, and Y. Kobayashi, L. Xu, H. Chang, Y. Shang, D. Liu, Y.-N. Lee, M. Kundrát, C. Shen. 2015. A new oviraptorid dinosur (Dinosauria: Oviraptorosauria) from the Late Cretaceous of southern China and its paleobiogeographical implications. Scientific Reports 5(11490):1-15 DOI ↗
J. Lü, L. Yi, and H. Zhong, X. Wei. 2013. A new oviraptorosaur (Dinosauria: Oviraptorosauria) from the Late Cretaceous of southern China and its palaeoecological implications. PLoS One 8(11):e80557:1-14 DOI ↗
J. Lü, P. J. Currie, and L. Xu, X. Zhang, H. Pu, S. Jia. 2013. Chicken-sized oviraptorid dinosaurs from central China and their ontogenetic implications. Naturwissenschaften 100:165-175 DOI ↗
S. Wang, C. Sun, and C. Sullivan, X. Xing. 2013. A new oviraptoroid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of southern China. Zootaxa 3640(2):242-257 DOI ↗
X. Wei, H. Pu, and L. Xu, D. Liu, J. Lü. 2013. A new oviraptorid dinosaur (Theropoda: Oviraptorosauria) from the Late Cretaceous of Jiangxi Province, southern China. Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition) 87(4):899-904
X. Xu, Q.-W. Tan, and S. Wang, C. Sullivan, D. W. E. Hone, F.-L. Han, Q.-Y. Ma, L. Tan, D. Xiao. 2013. A new oviraptorid from the Upper Cretaceous of Nei Mongol, China, and its stratigraphic implications. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 51(2):85-101
F. Fanti, P. J. Currie, and D. Badamgarav. 2012. New specimens of Nemegtomaia from the Baruungoyot and Nemegt formations (Late Cretaceous) of Mongolia. PLoS ONE 7(2):e31330:1-16 DOI ↗
N. R. Longrich, P. J. Currie, and Z.-M. Dong. 2010. A new oviraptorid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of Bayan Mandahu, Inner Mongolia. Palaeontology 53(5):945-960 DOI ↗
M. Watabe, K. Tsogtbaatar, and S. Suzuki, M. Saneyoshi. 2010. Geology of dinosaur-fossil-bearing localities (Jurassic and Cretaceous: Mesozoic) in the Gobi Desert: Results of the HMNS-MPC Joint Paleontological Expedition. Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences Research Bulletin 3:41-118
X. Xu and F.-L. Han. 2010. A new oviraptorid dinosaur (Theropoda: Oviraptorosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous of China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 48(1):11-18
J. Lü, L. Xu, and X. Jiang, S. Jia, M. Li, C. Yuan, X. Zhang, Q. Ji. 2009. A preliminary report on the new dinosaurian fauna from the Cretaceous of the Ruyang Basin, Henan Province of central China. Journal of the Paleontological Society of Korea 25(1):43-56
M. Kundrát and J. Janácek. 2007. Cranial pneumatization and auditory perceptions of the oviraptorid dinosaur Conchoraptor gracilis (Theropoda, Maniraptora) from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia. Naturwissenschaften 94:769-778 DOI ↗
V. R. Alifanov and A. O. Averianov. 2006. On the finding of ornithomimid dinosaurs (Saurischia, Ornithomimosauria) in the Upper Cretaceous beds of Tajikistan. Paleontological Journal 40(1):103-108 DOI ↗
J. Lü. 2005. Zhongguo Nanfang Qiedanlonglei Huashi [Oviraptorid Dinosaurs from Southern China].
J.-C. Lü and B.-K. Zhang. 2005. A new oviraptorid (theropod: Oviraptorosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous of the Nanxiong Basin, Guangdong province of southern China. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 44(3):412-422
J. Lü, Y. Tomida, and Y. Azuma, Z. Dong, Y.-N. Lee. 2004. New oviraptorid dinosaur (Dinosauria: Oviraptorosauria) from the Nemegt Formation of southwestern Mongolia. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Series C 30:95-130
J. Lü. 2003. A new oviraptorosaurid (Theropoda: Oviraptorosauria) from the Late Cretaceous of southern China. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(4):871-875 DOI ↗
J. M. Clark, M. A. Norell, and R. Barsbold. 2001. Two new oviraptorids (Theropoda: Oviraptorosauria), Upper Cretaceous Djadokhta Formation, Ukhaa Tolgod, Mongolia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 21(2):209-213 DOI ↗
P. J. Currie. 2000. Theropods from the Cretaceous of Mongolia. The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia
K. Gao and M. A. Norell. 2000. Taxonomic composition and systematics of Late Cretaceous lizard assemblages from Ukhaa Tolgod and adjacent localities, Mongolian Gobi Desert. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 249:1-118
D. Dashzeveg, M. J. Novacek, and MA Norell, JM Clark, LM Chiappe, A. Davidson, MC McKenna, L. Dingus, C. Swisher, P. Altangerel. 1995. Extraordinary preservation in a new vertebrate assemblage from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia. Nature 374:446-449 DOI ↗
M. A. Norell, J. M. Clark, and R. Barsbold, L. M. Chiappe. 1994. Oviraptorid and dromaeosaurids and their association with presumed theropod nests. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 14(3, suppl.):40A
R. Barsbold. 1981. Bezzubyye khishchnyye dinozavry Mongolii [Toothless carnivorous dinosaurs of Mongolia]. Sovmestnaia Sovetsko-Mongol’skaia Paleontologicheskaia Ekspeditsiia Trudy 15:28-39
A. N. Riabinin. 1938. Some results of the studies of the Upper Cretaceous dinosaurian fauna from the vicinity of the station Sary-Agach, South Kazakhstan. Problems of Paleontology 4:125-135
H. F. Osborn. 1924. Three new Theropoda, Protoceratops zone, central Mongolia. American Museum Novitates 144:1-12