Species: curriei EVANS, CULLEN, LARSON & REGO, 2017
Etymology: In honor of Phillip J. Currie, who has orked extensively on the Late Cretaceous theropods of Alberta and whose work on the similarities between troodontids and birds advanced the study of paravians.

Holotype: RTMP 1993.105.0001

Locality: 25 m northeast of the Day Digs Bleriot Ferry Edmontosaurus Bonebed, located close to the Bleriot Ferry Corssing of the Red Deer River, approximately 22 km northwest of the town of Drumheller, Kneehill County, Alberta Province Canada.

Horizon: Horsethief Member, Horseshoe Canyon Formation (Lower Edmonton Formation), Edmonton Group.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Edmontonian age, lower Maastrichtian Stage, Upper Senonian subepoch, Upper Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material: Incomplete left frontal, lacking the postorbital process.

Referred material:

Locality: Near Morrin Bridge, Kneehill County, Alberta Province Canada.

Horizon: Horsethief Member, Horseshoe Canyon Formation (Lower Edmonton Formation), Edmonton Group.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Edmontonian age, lower Maastrichtian Stage, Upper Senonian subepoch, Upper Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material:

RTMP 1996.005.0008: A fragmentary right frontal from a small individual.

 

= cf. Albertavenator curriei WHITEBONE, FUNSTON & CURRIE, 2024

Locality: Felber-Dohy Troodontid site 2 (FTS-2), near the town of Drumheller and Morin, Kneehill County, Alberta Province Canada.

Horizon: Horsethief Member, Horseshoe Canyon Formation (Lower Edmonton Formation), Edmonton Group.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Edmontonian age, lower Maastrichtian Stage, Upper Senonian subepoch, Upper Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material:

UALVP 59598.1-2: 36 teeth.

UALVP 55728: Manual ungual I-2: Manugal ungual.

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