Richardoestesia Currie et al. 1990 (maniraptoran)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Dromaeosauridae

Synonym: Asiamericana Nessov 1995

Full reference: P. J. Currie, J. K. Rigby, Jr., and R. E. Sloan. 1990. Theropod teeth from the Judith River Formation of southern Alberta, Canada. In K. Carpenter and P. J. Currie (eds.), Dinosaur Systematics: Perspectives and Approaches. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 107-125

Parent taxon: Dromaeosauridae according to C. Hendrickx and O. Mateus 2014

See also Buffetaut et al. 2008, Carbot-Chanona and Rivera-Sylva 2011, Currie 2000, Currie et al. 1990, Eberth et al. 2001, Holtz et al. 2004, Jasinski et al. 2011, Longrich 2008, Longrich 2008, Nessov 1995, Peng et al. 2001, Ryan 1997, Sankey et al. 2002, Sankey et al. 2005, Sues and Averianov 2013, Torices et al. 2015, Williamson and Brusatte 2014 and Zinke 1998

Sister taxa: Balaur, Bambiraptor, Daurlong, Dromaeosauroides, Eudromaeosauria, Halszkaraptorinae, Imperobator, Kuru, Luanchuanraptor, Microraptorinae, Nuthetes, Pyroraptor, Shri, Tianyuraptor, Unenlagiinae, Variraptor, Velociraptorichnus, Wulong, Zhenyuanlong

Subtaxa: Asiamericana asiatica Richardoestesia asiatica Richardoestesia gilmorei Richardoestesia isosceles

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (59: Alberta collections), France (2), Mexico (3), Romania (7), the Russian Federation (2), Spain (10), United States (93: Arkansas, Colorado, Maryland, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming), Uzbekistan (10)

• Jurassic of Portugal (2), United States (1: Wyoming)

Total: 189 collections including 201 occurrences

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