Genus
Valid Extinct

Anomalipes

Yu et al. 2018

Anomalipes is an extinct genus of caenagnathid oviraptorosaurian dinosaurs known from the Late Cretaceous Wangshi Group of China. The genus contains a single species, Anomalipes zhaoi, 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
Anomalipes
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Anomalipes pes © Yilun Yu; Kebai Wang; Shuqing Chen; Corwin Sullivan; Shuo Wang; Peiye Wang; Xing Xu · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia
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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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Anomalipes Genus
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇨🇳 China
1
Geological formations
Hongtuya
1
Temporal distribution
Campanian (83.6–72.2 Ma)
1
Species (1)
Anomalipes zhaoi 84 Ma
Images 2
Bibliography
Original description
Y.-L. Yu, K.-B. Wang, and S.-Q. Chen, C. Sullivan, S. Wang, P.-Y. Wang, X. Xu . 2018. A new caenagnathid dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous Wangshi Group of Shandong, China, with comments on size variation among oviraptorosaurs. Scientific Reports 8:5030 DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
Y.-L. Yu, K.-B. Wang, and S.-Q. Chen, C. Sullivan, S. Wang, P.-Y. Wang, X. Xu . 2018. A new caenagnathid dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous Wangshi Group of Shandong, China, with comments on size variation among oviraptorosaurs. Scientific Reports 8:5030 DOI ↗