Oviraptoridae is a group of bird-like, herbivorous and omnivorous maniraptoran dinosaurs. Oviraptorids are characterized by their toothless, parrot-like...
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that Oviraptor was distinct enough to warrant a separate family, the Oviraptoridae. When first described, Oviraptor was interpreted as an egg-thief, egg-eating...
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them into two primary sub-groups, the Caenagnathidae and the Oviraptoridae. The Oviraptoridae is further divided into the small, short-armed, and crestless...
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Asia. They are a member of the Oviraptorosauria, and relatives of the Oviraptoridae. Like other oviraptorosaurs, caenagnathids had specialized beaks, long...
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constructed as in the Asian Oviraptoridae. Other differences from its Asian cousins include size – the Asian Oviraptoridae were smaller – as well as thicker...
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†Caenagnathidae (toothless oviraptorosaurs known from North America and Asia) †Oviraptoridae (characterized by two bony projections at the back of the mouth; exclusive...
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Chordata Clade: Dinosauria Clade: Saurischia Clade: Theropoda Family: †Oviraptoridae Subfamily: †Oviraptorinae Genus: †Citipati Clark et al., 2001 Type species...
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features. Phylogenetic analysis places Ganzhousaurus within Oviraptoridae. Within Oviraptoridae its phylogenetic position is more unstable, with one phylogenetic...
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