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Deinocheirus
Taxonomy
Deinocheirus was named by Kielan-Jaworowska (1969) [nomen nudum in this paper]. It was considered monophyletic by Currie (2000).
It was assigned to Deinocheirinae by Paul (1988); to Ornithomimosauria by Barsbold (1997), Rauhut (2003), Makovicky et al. (2004), Kobayashi and Barsbold (2006); to Ornithomimidae by Galton (1982), Gauthier (1986), Holtz (1998), Claessens and Loewen (2016); to Ornithomimosauria by Osmólska (1997), McFeeters et al. (2016); and to Deinocheiridae by Kielan-Jaworowska (1969), Osmólska and Roniewicz (1970), Osmólska et al. (1972), Rozhdestvensky (1977), Bonaparte (1978), Barsbold (1983), Kielan-Jaworowska (1984), Carroll (1988), Currie (1992), Currie (2000), Lee et al. (2014), Alifanov and Saveliev (2015), Hattori et al. (2023).
It was assigned to Deinocheirinae by Paul (1988); to Ornithomimosauria by Barsbold (1997), Rauhut (2003), Makovicky et al. (2004), Kobayashi and Barsbold (2006); to Ornithomimidae by Galton (1982), Gauthier (1986), Holtz (1998), Claessens and Loewen (2016); to Ornithomimosauria by Osmólska (1997), McFeeters et al. (2016); and to Deinocheiridae by Kielan-Jaworowska (1969), Osmólska and Roniewicz (1970), Osmólska et al. (1972), Rozhdestvensky (1977), Bonaparte (1978), Barsbold (1983), Kielan-Jaworowska (1984), Carroll (1988), Currie (1992), Currie (2000), Lee et al. (2014), Alifanov and Saveliev (2015), Hattori et al. (2023).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1969 | Deinocheirus Kielan-Jaworowska p. 37 |
| 1970 | Deinocheirus Osmólska and Roniewicz p. 7 |
| 1972 | Deinocheirus Osmólska et al. p. 104 |
| 1977 | Deinocheirus Rozhdestvensky p. 111 |
| 1978 | Deinocheirus Bonaparte p. 466 |
| 1982 | Deinocheirus Galton p. 273 |
| 1983 | Deinocheirus Barsbold p. 100 |
| 1984 | Deinocheirus Kielan-Jaworowska p. 101 |
| 1986 | Deinocheirus Gauthier p. 10 |
| 1988 | Deinocheirus Carroll |
| 1988 | Deinocheirus Paul p. 384 |
| 1992 | Deinocheirus Currie p. 246 |
| 1997 | Deinocheirus Barsbold p. 448 |
| 1997 | Deinocheirus Osmólska p. 502 |
| 1998 | Deinocheirus Holtz, Jr. p. 40 |
| 2000 | Deinocheirus Currie p. 449 |
| 2003 | Deinocheirus Rauhut p. 38 |
| 2004 | Deinocheirus Makovicky et al. p. 138 |
| 2006 | Deinocheirus Kobayashi and Barsbold pp. 203-205 |
| 2014 | Deinocheirus Lee et al. p. 257 |
| 2015 | Deinocheirus Alifanov and Saveliev p. 638 |
| 2016 | Deinocheirus Claessens and Loewen p. 11 |
| 2016 | Deinocheirus McFeeters et al. p. 17 fig. 14 |
| 2023 | Deinocheirus Hattori et al. p. 12 fig. 9 |
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G. †Deinocheirus Kielan-Jaworowska 1969
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†Deinocheirus mirificus Kielan-Jaworowska 1969
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| H. Osmólska and E. Roniewicz 1970 | As for the species. Genus monotypic. |
Measurements
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| Source: g = genus, infrao = infraorder | |||||
| References: Averianov and Yarkov 2004, Peczkis 1995 | |||||
Age range: base of the Cenomanian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 100.50000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cenomanian - Santonian | Mongolia (Omnogov) | D. sp. (137857) | |
| Maastrichtian | Mongolia (Omnogov) | Megalosauridae indet. (38695) Ornithomimidae indet. (55257 127674) |