Hesperonychus elizabethae Longrich and Currie 2009 (maniraptoran)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Dromaeosauridae

Full reference: N. R. Longrich and P. J. Currie. 2009. A microraptorine (Dinosauria–Dromaeosauridae) from the Late Cretaceous of North America. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Belongs to Hesperonychus according to N. R. Longrich and P. J. Currie 2009

See also Bell and Currie 2016, Currie and Koppelhus 2015, DePalma et al. 2015, Goianechini and ApesteguĂ­a 2011 and Parsons and Parsons 2015

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UALVP 48778, a set of postcrania (partial pelvic girdle comprising the pubes and ilia)

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (4: Alberta collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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