Saurischians
A sauropod of uncertain classification is known from the formation.
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Notes Uncertain or tentative data are in ; |
| Saurischian dinosaurs reported from the Djadochta Formation | ||||||
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Apsaravis |
A. ukhaana |
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"Partial postcranial skeleton." |
A basal ornithurine bird only known from this formation. |
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Archaeornithoides |
A. deinosauriscus |
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"Partial skull." |
A coelurosaur of uncertain relationships |
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Byronosaurus |
B. jaffei |
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"Skull and fragmentary postcranium, fragmentary skull." |
A troodontid |
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Citipati |
C. osmolskae |
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"Skeleton with skull, partial postcranium, embryo to adult." |
An oviraptorid found brooding its eggs |
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Citipati sp. |
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An oviraptorid with a distinctive, tall crest |
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Khaan |
K. mckennai |
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" skeletons with skulls." |
An oviraptorid |
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Kol |
K. ghuva |
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An alvarezsaurid |
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Mahakala |
M. omnogovae |
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A dromaeosaurid |
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Oviraptor |
O. philoceratops |
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" partial skeleton with skull" |
An oviraptorid. |
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Indeterminate |
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An alvarezsaurid. |
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Quaesitosaurus |
Q. orientalis |
"Partial skull." |
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Saurornithoides |
S. mongoliensis |
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"Skull with fragmentary postcranial skeleton." |
A troodontid. |
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Shuvuuia |
S. deserti |
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"Skull and postcranial skeleton." |
An alvarezsaurid |
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Tyrannosauridae indet. |
Indeterminate |
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A tyrannosaurid possible referable to Alectrosaurus. |
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Tsaagan |
T. mangas |
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A dromaeosaurid |
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Velociraptor |
V. mongoliensis |
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A dromaeosaurid. |
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Unnamed dromaeosaurid |
Unnamed |
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Unnamed troodontid |
Unnamed, specimen IGM 100/1005 |
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