Troodontids (Theropoda) from the Dinosaur Park Formation, Alberta, with a description of a unique new taxon: implications for deinonychosaur diversity in North America

Citation

van der Reest, A. J.; Currie, P. J. (2017). Troodontids (Theropoda) from the Dinosaur Park Formation, Alberta, with a description of a unique new taxon: implications for deinonychosaur diversity in North America. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 54(9): 919-935. doi:10.1139/cjes-2017-0031

Names first published here

• Latenivenatrix genus
• Latenivenatrix mcmasterae species

Cited by genera

• Gobivenator

  Described Dinosaur Park Formation troodontids, informing Gobivenator's phylogenetic placement among troodontids

• Latenivenatrix

  Erects the genus for large Dinosaur Park troodontid material and diagnoses it on three characters of the pubis.

• Philovenator

  Described new troodontid material from the Dinosaur Park Formation of Alberta

• Polyodontosaurus

  Declared Polyodontosaurus grandis a nomen dubium on undiagnostic dentary morphology and unrecoverable provenance

• Sinornithoides

  Placed Sinornithoides stemward of Troodontinae when that subfamily was erected

• Stenonychosaurus

  Resurrected Stenonychosaurus inequalis as valid, treating Troodon formosus as nomen dubium

• Talos

  Recovered Talos in a more basal troodontine position, contrasting with a derived placement in other studies.

• Troodon

  Transferred diagnostic Troodon material to Stenonychosaurus, treating Troodon as nomen dubium.

Cited by clades

• Troodontinae

  First proposed the name at subfamily rank and supplied its diagnosis and phylogenetic definition.