A new large-bodied oviraptorosaurian theropod dinosaur from the latest Cretaceous of western North America

Citation

Lamanna, M. C.; Sues, H. D.; Schachner, E. R.; Lyson, T. R. (2014). A new large-bodied oviraptorosaurian theropod dinosaur from the latest Cretaceous of western North America. PLoS ONE 9(3): e92022. Public Library of Science (PLoS). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0092022

Names first published here

• Anzu genus
• Anzu wyliei species

Cited by genera

• Anzu
• Caenagnathus

  Anzu wyliei description; phylogenetic analysis recovers Caenagnathus collinsi as sister to Anzu, distinct from Chirostenotes — beginning the modern revival of Caenagnathus as a valid genus.

• Gigantoraptor

  Described new oviraptorosaur, part of analyses departing from Gigantoraptor as basal oviraptorid.

Cited by clades

• Caenagnathoidea

  Recovered Caenagnathoidea in the analysis describing Anzu, listing its synapomorphies.

• Caudipteridae

  Oviraptorosaur phylogeny recovering the family as monophyletic in strict consensus, for Caudipteryx and Similicaudipteryx.