Superfamily
Valid Extinct

Caenagnathoidea

Sternberg 1940

No Wikipedia summary available.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
Group
Dinosaures
Omnivore Ground dwelling (surface) Terrestrial
Caenagnathoidea
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Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
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Theropoda Unranked clade
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Neotheropoda Unranked clade
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Averostra Unranked clade
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Tetanurae Unranked clade
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Coelurosauria Unranked clade
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Maniraptora Unranked clade
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Oviraptorosauria Infraorder
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Caenagnathoidea Superfamily
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇨🇳 China
1
Temporal distribution
Maastrichtian (72.2–66 Ma)
1
Synonyms (1)
Oviraptoroidea subjective synonym of Caenagnathoidea
Images 2
Bibliography
Original description
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
Bibliography (1)
D. J. Simon, D. J. Varricchio, and Z. Jin, S. F. Robison. 2019. Microstructural overlap of Macroelongatoolithus eggs from Asia and North America expands the occurrence of colossal oviraptorosaurs. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 38(6):e1553046:1-16 DOI ↗