Conchoraptor

Conchoraptor gracilis

Conchoraptor — scientific reconstruction

Conchoraptor (meaning "conch plunderer") is a genus of oviraptorid dinosaurs that lived in Asia during the Late Cretaceous epoch, about 70 million years ago. It is known from the Barun Goyot and possibly the Nemegt formation of Mongolia.

Family
Oviraptoridae
Order
Saurischia
Period
Cretaceous (75.0–70.0 Ma)
Diet
Omnivore
Length
1.0–2.0 m
Weight
10–20 kg
Type locality
Barun Goyot Formation, Mongolia
Holotype
GIN 100/1126
PBDB
txn:67258

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