Genus
Valid Extinct

Eoneophron

Atkins-Weltman et al. 2024

Eoneophron is an extinct genus of caenagnathid theropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Hell Creek Formation of South Dakota, US. The genus contains a single species, E. infernalis, known from a partial hindlimb.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
Group
Dinosaures
Omnivore Ground dwelling (surface) Terrestrial
Eoneophron
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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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Caenagnathidae Family
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Eoneophron Genus
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇺🇸 United States
1
Geological formations
Hell Creek
1
Temporal distribution
Maastrichtian (72.2–66 Ma)
1
Species (1)
Eoneophron infernalis 72 Ma
Images 1
Bibliography
Original description
K. A. Atkins-Weltman, D. J. Simon, and H. N. Woodward, G. F. Funston, E. Snively . 2024. A new oviraptorosaur (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the end-Maastrichtian Hell Creek Formation of North America. PLoS ONE 19:e0294901:1 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
K. A. Atkins-Weltman, D. J. Simon, and H. N. Woodward, G. F. Funston, E. Snively . 2024. A new oviraptorosaur (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the end-Maastrichtian Hell Creek Formation of North America. PLoS ONE 19:e0294901:1 DOI ↗