Genus

Valid Extinct

Tsaagan

Norell et al. 2006

Tsaagan is a genus of dromaeosaurid dinosaur from the Djadokhta Formation of the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia.

Temporal range

Triassic

Jurassic

Cretaceous

Paleogene

Neogene

252 201 145 66 0 Ma

PBDB occurrences

Group

Dinosaures

Carnivore Ground dwelling Terrestrial

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Linheraptor skull © Carpenter, Kenneth · 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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Paraves Unranked clade

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Deinonychosauria Infraorder

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Dromaeosauridae Family

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Eudromaeosauria Unranked clade

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Velociraptorinae Subfamily

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Tsaagan Genus

Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites

Distribution

Top countries

🇲🇳 Mongolia

Geological formations

Djadokhta

Temporal distribution

Campanian (83.6–72.2 Ma)

Species (1)

Tsaagan mangas 84 Ma

Images 1

Bibliography

Original description

M. A. Norell, J. M. Clark, and A. H. Turner, P. J. Makovicky, R. Barsbold, T. Rowe. 2006. A new dromaeosaurid theropod from Ukhaa Tolgod (Ömnögov, Mongolia). American Museum Novitates 3545:1-25 DOI ↗

Bibliography (1)