Shanag
Shanag is a genus of small carnivourus dinosaur. It was a dromaeosaur, a relative of the Velociraptor.[1]
Shanag | |
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Scientific classification | |
Unrecognized taxon (fix): | Maniraptoromorpha |
Clade: | Eumaniraptora |
Family: | Dromaeosauridae |
Genus: | Shanag Turner et al., 2007 |
Species: | S. ashile
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Binomial name | |
Shanag ashile Turner et al., 2007
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Shanag was about 1.5 meters with a weight of five kilograms when fully grown.
References
- ↑ Turner, A.S.; Hwang, S.H.; Norell, M.A. (2007). "A small derived theropod from Öösh, Early Cretaceous, Baykhangor Mongolia" (PDF). American Museum Novitates (3557): 1–27. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2007)3557[1:ASDTFS]2.0.CO;2. S2CID 31096081. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-06-22. Retrieved 2007-03-29.