Name:
Anomalipes
(unusual foot).
Phonetic: Ah-nom-ah-lipes.
Named By: Yilun Yu, Kebai Wang, Shuqing Chen,
Corwin Sullivan, Shuo Wang, Peiye Wang & Xing Xu -
2018.
Classification: Chordata, Reptilia, Dinosauria,
Theropoda, Oviraptorosauria, Caenagnathidae.
Species: A. zhaoi (type).
Diet: Unknown.
Size: Uncertain.
Known locations: China, Shandong.
Time period: Campanian of the Cretaceous.
Fossil representation: Left hind limb.
Anomalipes
is a genus of caenagnathid oviraptosaurid
dinosaur that lived in asia
during the late Cretaceous.
Further reading
- A new caenagnathid dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous Wangshi Group
of Shandong, China, with comments on size variation among
oviraptorosaurs. - Scientific Reports. 8: Article number
5030. - Yilun Yu, Kebai Wang, Shuqing Chen, Corwin
Sullivan, Shuo Wang, Peiye Wang & Xing Xu - 2018.
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