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Pectinodon

Synonyms: Pectinodon asiamericanus; Saurornithoides asiamericanus; Troodon asiamericanus

Wikipedia Abstract

Pectinodon is a genus of dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous period (66 mya). It currently contains a single species, Pectinodon bakkeri (sometimes classified as Troodon bakkeri), known mainly from teeth, as well as fragments of juvenile skeletons and eggshells. The holotype, UCM 38445, consists of a 6.2 millimetres long tooth. The paratypes include other teeth and also a front dentary and a lower braincase.
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Species

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0