Oksoko avarsan, the Glossary

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1. 61 relations: Alvarezsauridae, Ankylosauria, Asia, Balaur bondoc, Banji, Carnosauria, Caudipteridae, Cervical vertebrae, Citipati, Conchoraptor, Corythoraptor, Crocodilia, Dinosaur, Dromaeosauridae, Fossil preparation, Ganzhousaurus, General Intelligence Agency of Mongolia, Genus, Hadrosauroidea, Heyuannia, Holotype, Huanansaurus, Jiangxisaurus, Khaan, Late Cretaceous, List of Asian mythologies, Machairasaurus, Mammal, Metacarpal bones, Mongolia, Nankangia, Nemegt Formation, Nemegtomaia, Ornithomimosauria, Oviraptor, Oviraptoridae, Pachycephalosauria, Paleontology, Paratype, Pelvis, Philip J. Currie, Pterosaur, Rinchenia, Sediment, Shixinggia, Skull, Specific name (zoology), Taphonomy, Therizinosauridae, Titanosauria, ... Expand index (11 more) »

2. Nemegt fauna

Alvarezsauridae

Alvarezsauridae is a family of small, long-legged dinosaurs.

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Ankylosauria

Ankylosauria is a group of herbivorous dinosaurs of the clade Ornithischia.

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Asia

Asia is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population.

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Balaur bondoc

Balaur is a genus of theropod dinosaur from the late Cretaceous period, in what is now Romania.

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Banji

Banji is an extinct genus of oviraptorid dinosaur that lived approximately 66 million years ago during the later part of the Cretaceous Period in what is now China. Oksoko avarsan and Banji are late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Asia.

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Carnosauria

Carnosauria is an extinct group of carnivorous theropod dinosaurs that lived during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.

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Caudipteridae

Caudipteridae is an extinct family of oviraptorosaurian dinosaurs known from the Early Cretaceous of China.

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Cervical vertebrae

In tetrapods, cervical vertebrae (vertebra) are the vertebrae of the neck, immediately below the skull.

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Citipati

Citipati (meaning "funeral pyre lord") is a genus of oviraptorid dinosaur that lived in Asia during the Late Cretaceous period, about 75 million to 71 million years ago. Oksoko avarsan and Citipati are late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Asia.

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Conchoraptor

Conchoraptor (meaning "conch plunderer") is a genus of oviraptorid dinosaurs that lived in Asia during the Late Cretaceous epoch, about 70 million years ago. Oksoko avarsan and Conchoraptor are late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Asia and Nemegt fauna.

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Corythoraptor

Corythoraptor is a genus of oviraptorid dinosaur from the late Maastrichtian Nanxiong Formation of South China. Oksoko avarsan and Corythoraptor are late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Asia.

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Crocodilia

Crocodilia (or Crocodylia, both) is an order of semiaquatic, predatory reptiles known as crocodilians.

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Dinosaur

Dinosaurs are a diverse group of reptiles of the clade Dinosauria.

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Dromaeosauridae

Dromaeosauridae is a family of feathered coelurosaurian theropod dinosaurs.

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Fossil preparation

Fossil preparation is a complex of tasks that can include excavating, revealing, conserving, and replicating the ancient remains and traces of organisms.

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Ganzhousaurus

Ganzhousaurus (meaning "Ganzhou lizard") is an extinct genus of oviraptorid dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous Nanxiong Formation of Nankang County, Ganzhou City of Jiangxi Province, southern China. Oksoko avarsan and Ganzhousaurus are late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Asia.

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General Intelligence Agency of Mongolia

The General Intelligence Agency of Mongolia (GIA; Mongolian language: Тагнуулын ерөнхий газар) is the intelligence agency of the Mongolian government, under the direct control of the Prime Minister of Mongolia.

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Genus

Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.

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Hadrosauroidea

Hadrosauroidea is a clade or superfamily of ornithischian dinosaurs that includes the "duck-billed" dinosaurs, or hadrosauridae, and all dinosaurs more closely related to them than to Iguanodon.

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Heyuannia

Heyuannia ("from Heyuan") is a genus of oviraptorid dinosaur that lived in Asia during the Late Cretaceous epoch, in what is now China and Mongolia. Oksoko avarsan and Heyuannia are late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Asia.

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Holotype

A holotype is a single physical example (or illustration) of an organism used when the species (or lower-ranked taxon) was formally described.

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Huanansaurus

Huanansaurus is an extinct genus of oviraptorid dinosaur that lived approximately 72 million years ago, between the Campanian and Maastrichtian, during the latter part of the Cretaceous period in what is now China, in the Nanxiong Formation. Oksoko avarsan and Huanansaurus are late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Asia.

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Jiangxisaurus

Jiangxisaurus is an extinct genus of oviraptorid theropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Nanxiong Formation of southern China. Oksoko avarsan and Jiangxisaurus are late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Asia.

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Khaan

Khaan (from Mongol 'lord') is an extinct genus of oviraptorid dinosaur known from remains found in the Djadochta Formation of Mongolia, dating to the Late Cretaceous (Campanian, 75-71 million years ago). Oksoko avarsan and Khaan are late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Asia.

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Late Cretaceous

The Late Cretaceous (100.5–66 Ma) is the younger of two epochs into which the Cretaceous Period is divided in the geologic time scale.

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List of Asian mythologies

This is a list of mythologies native to Asia.

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Machairasaurus

Machairasaurus is a genus of oviraptorid dinosaur which was found in the Bayan Mandahu Formation, China, dating to the late Cretaceous period. Oksoko avarsan and Machairasaurus are late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Asia.

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Mammal

A mammal is a vertebrate animal of the class Mammalia.

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In human anatomy, the metacarpal bones or metacarpus, also known as the "palm bones", are the appendicular bones that form the intermediate part of the hand between the phalanges (fingers) and the carpal bones (wrist bones), which articulate with the forearm.

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Mongolia

Mongolia is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south.

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Nankangia

Nankangia is an extinct genus of caenagnathoid oviraptorosaurian dinosaur known from the Upper Cretaceous Nanxiong Formation of Nankang County, Ganzhou City of Jiangxi Province, southeastern China. Oksoko avarsan and Nankangia are late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Asia.

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Nemegt Formation

The Nemegt Formation (also known as Nemegtskaya Svita) is a geological formation in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia, dating to the Late Cretaceous. Oksoko avarsan and Nemegt Formation are Cretaceous Mongolia.

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Nemegtomaia

Nemegtomaia is a genus of oviraptorid dinosaur from what is now Mongolia that lived in the Late Cretaceous Period, about 70million years ago. Oksoko avarsan and Nemegtomaia are late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Asia and Nemegt fauna.

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Ornithomimosauria

Ornithomimosauria ("bird-mimic lizards") are theropod dinosaurs which bore a superficial resemblance to the modern-day ostrich.

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Oviraptor

Oviraptor is a genus of oviraptorid dinosaur that lived in Asia during the Late Cretaceous period. Oksoko avarsan and oviraptor are late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Asia.

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Oviraptoridae

Oviraptoridae is a group of bird-like, herbivorous and omnivorous maniraptoran dinosaurs.

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Pachycephalosauria

Pachycephalosauria (from Greek παχυκεφαλόσαυρος for 'thick headed lizards') is a clade of ornithischian dinosaurs.

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Paleontology

Paleontology, also spelled palaeontology or palæontology, is the scientific study of life that existed prior to the start of the Holocene epoch (roughly 11,700 years before present).

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Paratype

In zoology and botany, a paratype is a specimen of an organism that helps define what the scientific name of a species and other taxon actually represents, but it is not the holotype (and in botany is also neither an isotype nor a syntype).

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Pelvis

The pelvis (pelves or pelvises) is the lower part of the trunk, between the abdomen and the thighs (sometimes also called pelvic region), together with its embedded skeleton (sometimes also called bony pelvis or pelvic skeleton).

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Philip J. Currie

Philip John Currie (born March 13, 1949) is a Canadian palaeontologist and museum curator who helped found the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology in Drumheller, Alberta and is now a professor at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.

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Pterosaur

Pterosaurs (from Greek pteron and sauros, meaning "wing lizard") are an extinct clade of flying reptiles in the order Pterosauria.

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Rinchenia

Rinchenia (named after Byambyn Rinchen) is a genus of oviraptorid dinosaur that lived in Asia during the Late Cretaceous epoch in what is now Mongolia, Nemegt Formation, around 70 million years ago. Oksoko avarsan and Rinchenia are late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Asia and Nemegt fauna.

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Sediment

Sediment is a naturally occurring material that is broken down by processes of weathering and erosion, and is subsequently transported by the action of wind, water, or ice or by the force of gravity acting on the particles.

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Shixinggia

Shixinggia is a genus of oviraptorosaurian dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous period of Shixing County, Guangdong, China, for which it was named. Oksoko avarsan and Shixinggia are late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Asia.

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Skull

The skull is a bone protective cavity for the brain.

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Specific name (zoology)

In zoological nomenclature, the specific name (also specific epithet, species epithet, or epitheton) is the second part (the second name) within the scientific name of a species (a binomen).

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Taphonomy

Taphonomy is the study of how organisms decay and become fossilized or preserved in the paleontological record.

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Therizinosauridae

Therizinosauridae (meaning 'scythe lizards').

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Titanosauria

Titanosaurs (or titanosaurians; members of the group Titanosauria) were a diverse group of sauropod dinosaurs, including genera from all seven continents.

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Tongtianlong

Tongtianlong (meaning "Tongtianyan dragon") is a genus of oviraptorid theropod dinosaurs that lived in the late Maastrichtian epoch of the late Cretaceous period. Oksoko avarsan and Tongtianlong are late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Asia.

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Triple-headed eagle

The three-headed eagle, also called triple-headed eagle, is a mythological or heraldic bird, as it were an augmented version of the double-headed eagle.

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Troodontidae

Troodontidae is a clade of bird-like theropod dinosaurs from the Late Jurassic to Late Cretaceous.

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Type species

In zoological nomenclature, a type species (species typica) is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen (or specimens).

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Tyrannosauridae

Tyrannosauridae (or tyrannosaurids, meaning "tyrant lizards") is a family of coelurosaurian theropod dinosaurs that comprises two subfamilies containing up to fifteen genera, including the eponymous Tyrannosaurus.

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Vertebra

Each vertebra (vertebrae) is an irregular bone with a complex structure composed of bone and some hyaline cartilage, that make up the vertebral column or spine, of vertebrates.

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Wulatelong

Wulatelong is an extinct genus of basal oviraptorid dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous Wulansuhai Formation (Campanian stage) of Bayan Mandahu, Linhe District of Inner Mongolia, northern China. Oksoko avarsan and Wulatelong are late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Asia.

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Yoshitsugu Kobayashi

Yoshitsugu Kobayashi (小林 快次, Kobayashi Yoshitsugu, born 1971) is a Japanese vertebrate paleontologist.

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Yulong mini

Yulong is an extinct genus of derived oviraptorid theropod dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous Qiupa Formation of Henan Province, central China. Oksoko avarsan and Yulong mini are late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Asia.

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Zoological specimen

A zoological specimen is an animal or part of an animal preserved for scientific use.

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2020 in archosaur paleontology

This article records new taxa of fossil archosaurs of every kind that are scheduled described during the year 2020, as well as other significant discoveries and events related to paleontology of archosaurs that are scheduled to occur in the year 2020.

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See also

Nemegt fauna

• Adasaurus
• Alioramus
• Anserimimus
• Avimimus
• Bagaraatan
• Barsboldia
• Borogovia
• Brodavis
• Buginbaatar
• Conchoraptor
• Deinocheirus
• Elmisaurus
• Gallimimus
• Gobiraptor
• Gurilynia
• Harenaichthys
• Homalocephale
• Judinornis
• Mononykus
• Nemegtia
• Nemegtomaia
• Nemegtonykus
• Nemegtosaurus
• Nomingia
• Oksoko avarsan
• Opisthocoelicaudia
• Prenocephale
• Raptorex
• Rinchenia
• Saichania
• Tarbosaurus
• Teviornis
• Therizinosaurus
• Tochisaurus
• Zanabazar junior

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oksoko_avarsan

Also known as Oksoko (dinosaur).

, Tongtianlong, Triple-headed eagle, Troodontidae, Type species, Tyrannosauridae, Vertebra, Wulatelong, Yoshitsugu Kobayashi, Yulong mini, Zoological specimen, 2020 in archosaur paleontology.