Species: portentosus KURZANOV, 1981
Etymology: Latin, portentosus, "unusual."
Holotype: PIN 3907/1
Locality: Üüden Sair (Ulaan Sair, Udan Sayr), Ömnögov, Mongolia.
Horizon: Djadochta Formation (Dzhadokhtinskaya Formation).
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Middle Campanian Stage, Senonian Subepoch, Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.
Material: Fragment of skull and fragmentary skeleton.
Paratype:
PIN 3907/2: Fragmentary pubis and ischium.
PIN 3907-3: Partial skeleton including neurocranium and vertebrae.
PIN 3907-4: Partial axial skeleton.
PIN 3907-5: Pelvis.
Referred material:
TSUIHIJI, WITMER, WATABE, BARSBOLD, TSOGTBAATAR, SUZUKI & KHATANBATAR, 2017
MPC-D 100/120: Nearly complete and articualted skeleton.
Locality: West Sayr, Nemegt basin, Ömnögov (South Gobi), Mongolia.
Horizon: Nemegt Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Lower Maastrichtian Stage, Uppermost Senonian, Uppermost Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.
Material:
Specimen # PJC2007.111: Tibia.
KURZANOV & BANNIKOV, 1983
Locality: Shara-Tsav, Ömnögov, eastern South Gobi., Mongolia.
Horizon: Barun Goyot Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Late Santonian-Middle Campanian Stage, Senonian Subepoch, Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.
Material:
Number: Not given: A substantial part of a skeleton.
Note: Found with Quaesitosaurus.
MATSUMOTO, HASIHIMOTO, SONODA, FUJIYAMA, MIFUNE, KAWAHARA & SANEYOSHI, 2010
Field number 960822 ShT SZK/960822 ShT SZK 1/5: Fragmentary skeleton.
Field number: 040804 ShT-W (HMNS 2004-11-007): Fragmentary skeleton.
WATABE, WEISHAMPEL, BARSBOLD & TSOGTBAATAR, 2000, WATABE & SUZUKI, 2000c
Hayashibara Museum of Natural Science, Japan, Field number 960822 ShT ENK: Fragmentary skull and fragmentary skeleton.
Field number 960822 ShT SZK: Pelvis and posterior limb bones.
SUZUKI, WATABE & TSOGTBAATAR, 2010
Field number: 040804 ShT-W SZK (jacket JM-014) (HMNS 2004-11-006): Fragmentary skeleton.
Field number: 040804 ShT-W Tsui (jacket JM-015): Fragmentary skeleton.
TSOGTBAATAR & CHINZORIG, 2010
Field number: 010720 SHT-West Avimimus Ichin: Right femur.
JERZYKIEWICZ & RUSSELL, 1991
Locality: Mongolia.
Horizon: Djadochta Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Middle Campanian Stage, Senonian Subepoch, Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.
Material:
Number: Not given:
CURRIE & EBERTH, 1993
Locality: Iren Dabasu, near Erenhot, Inner Mongolia (Nei Mongolia), China.
Horizon: Iren Dabasu Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Cenomanian Stage, Upper Gallic Subepoch, Lowermost Gulf Epoch, Middle Cretaceous.
Material:
Number: Not given:
AMNH:
DONG, 1992
Number: Not given: Fused tarsometarasus.
RYAN & CURRIE, 2002
Number: Not given: A bird-like scapulocoracoid and an isolated frontal as well as other remains.
SANEYOSHI, WATABE, TSUBAMOTO, TSOGTBAATAR, CHINZORIG & SUZUKI, 2010
Locality: Yagaan Khovil, Ömnögov (South Gobi), Mongolia.
Horizon: Nemegt Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Lower Maastrichtian Stage, Uppermost Senonian, Uppermost Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.
Material:
Field number: 070624 YK SZK: Skull and skeleton.
Field number: 070628 YK ORKH: Tibia.
MATSUMOTO, HASIHIMOTO, SONODA, FUJIYAMA, MIFUNE, KAWAHARA & SANEYOSHI, 2010
Field number 000810 YK WTB A-IV: Fragment.
WATABE, SUZUKI, TSOGTBAATAR, TSUBAMOTO & SANEYOSHI, 2010
Locality: Bugin Tsav, Ömnögov (South Gobi), Mongolia.
Horizon: Nemegt Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Lower Maastrichtian Stage, Uppermost Senonian, Uppermost Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.
Material:
Jacket no M-4-10: SKull and skeleton.
MATSUMOTO, HASIHIMOTO, SONODA, FUJIYAMA, MIFUNE, KAWAHARA & SANEYOSHI, 2010
Field number 06816 Bgt KHTB Avi (HMNS 2006-04-004): Femur.
Field number 06816 Bgt KHTB Avi (HMNS 2006-04-005): Metatarsal.
Field number 06816 Bgt KHTB Avi (HMNS 2006-04-006): Fragments.
Field number 06816 Bgt KHTB Avi (HMNS 2006-04-007): Skull.
Field number 06816 Bgt KHTB Avi (HMNS 2006-04-008): Sternal, cervical vertebrae, rib and scapula.
Field number 06816 Bgt KHTB Avi (HMNS 2006-04-009): Sacrum, ilium, pubis and caudal vertebrae.
TSUIHIJI, WITMER, WATABE, BARSBOLD, TSOGTBAATAR, SUZUKI & KHATANBATAR, 2017
MPC-D 100/125: Assiocated, partially articulated skeleton.
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Species: nemegtensis FUNSTON, MENDOCA, CURRIE & BARSBOLD, 2017
Etymology: Latin, avis, “bird”, and Greek, mimus, “mimic”,
Bird mimic.
holotype: MPC-D102/81/specimen (# PJC2007.102)
Locality: Avimimus bonebed, Nemegt, Nemegt basin, Ömnögov (South Gobi), Mongolia.
Horizon: Nemegt Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Lower Maastrichtian Stage, Uppermost Senonian, Uppermost Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.
Material: Partial skull.
Referred material:
FUNSTON, CURRIE, EBERTH, RYAN, CHINZORIG, BADAMGARAV, & LONGRICH, 2016
Specimen # PJC2006.004: Pedal phalanx.
Specimen # PJC2006.005: Pedal phalanx.
Specimen # PJC 2006.011: Phalanx.
Specimen # PJC2006.017: Vertebra.
Specimen # PJC2006.018: Phalanx plus?
Specimen # PJC2006.022: Rib head.
Specimen # PJC2006.023: Rib.
Specimen # PJC2006.038: Right femur distal +?
Specimen # PJC2006.039: Proximal end of right femur.
Specimen # PJC2006.40: Distal end of ight femur.
Specimen # PJC2006.41: DIstal end of left femur.
Specimen # PJC2006.42: Pedal phalanx IV-1.
Specimen # PJC2006.43: Pedal phalanx.
Specimen # PJC2006.44: Cervical vertebra.
Specimen # PJC2006.45: Vertebra.
Specimen # PJC2006.48: Phalanx.
Specimen # PJC2006.050: Phalanx.
Specimen # PJC2006.051: Fibula shaft.
Specimen # PJC2006.81: Radius?
Specimen # PJC2006.82: Pedal phalanx.
Specimen # PJC2006.83: Distal end of left femur.
Specimen # PJC2006.85: Head of femur.
Specimen # PJC2006.86: Proximal right tiba.
Specimen # PJC2006.89: ?Radius.
Specimen # PJC2006.90: Pedal ungual.
Specimen # PJC2006.91: Pedal phalanx.
Specimen # PJC2006.92: Tarsal.
Specimen # PJC2006.93: Rib.
Specimen # PJC2006.106: Ungual.
Specimen # PJC2006.107: Rib.
Specimen # PJC2006.108: Distal end metatarsal.
Specimen # PJC2006.109: Pedal phalanx.
Specimen # PJC2006.110: Pedal phalanx.
Specimen # PJC2006.111: Phalanx disal end.
Specimen # PJC2006.112: Vertebra.
Specimen # PJC2006.119: Fibula.
Specimen # PJC2006.120: Phalanx.
Specimen # PJC2006.123: Rib.
Specimen # PJC2006.124: Rib head.
Specimen # PJC2006.130: Ischium.
Specimen # PJC2006.131: Ilium in three pieces.
Specimen # PJC2006.166: Fibula.
Specimen # PJC2006.167: Fibula.
Specimen # PJC2006.169: Forelimb.
MPC-D 102/15/specimen # PJC2006.001: Right tibia proximal end and shaft.
MPC-D 102/101/spcimen # PJC2006.002: Cervical vertebra.
MPC-D 102/16/specimen # PJC2006.003): Dentaries.
MPC-D102/17/specimen # PJC2006.006: Right astragalus and tibia distal end.
MPC-D102/18/specimen # PJC2006.007: Right astragalus and tibia distal end.
MPC-D102/19/specimen # PJC2006.008: Right astagalus and tibia distal end.
MPC-D102/20/specimen # PJC2006.009: Right astragalus and tibi distal end.
MPC-D102/21/specimen # PJC2006.010: Metatarsals shafts II and IV.
MPC-D102/22/specimen # PJC2006.012: Left astagalus and distal tibia.
MPC-D102/23/specimen # PJC2006.013: Left astragalus and distal tibia.
MPC-D102/24/specimen # PJC2006.014: Left astragalus and distal tibia.
MPC-D102/25/specimen # PJC2006.015: Left astragalus and distal tibia.
MPC-D102/26/specimen # PJC2006.016: Right tibia, fibula, astragalus, and calcaneum.
MPC-D102/27/specimen # PJC2006.024: Femur left distal end tibia, left proximal end.
MPC-D102/28/specimen # PJC2006.025: Right proximal tarsometatarsus.
MPC-D102/29/specimen # PJC2006.026: Left proximal tarsometatarsus.
MCP-D102/30/specimen # PJC2006.027: Right proximal tarsometatarsus.
MCP-D102/31/specimen # PJC2006.028: Left proximal tarsometatarsus.
MCP-D102/32/specimen # PJC2006.029: Skull fragment?
MCP-D102/33/specimen # PJC2006.044: Cervical vertebra.
MCP -D102/34/specimen # PJC2006.059: Partial skull.
MCP-D102/35/specimen # PJC2006.104: Metatarsal II.
MCP-D102/36/specimen # PJC2006.105: Femur, and left complete.
MCP-D102/37/specimen # PJC2006.113: Right metatarsal.
MCP-D102/38/specimen # PJC2006.114: Incomplete left tibia.
MCP-D102/39/specimen # PJC2006.115: Right metatarasl II.
MCP-D102/40/specimen # PJC2006.116: Left metatarsal IV.
MCP-D102/41/specimen # PJC2006.117: Right metaarsal IV.
MCP-D102/42/specimen # PJC2006.118: Tibia and fragments in a small plastic bag.
MCP-D102/43/specimen # PJC2006.122: Metatarsal.
MCP-D102/44/specimen # PJC2006.125: Tibia head.
MCP-D102/45/specimen # PJC2006.126: Metatarsal III.
MCP-D102/46/specimen # PJC2006.127: Tarsometarsus proximal end left.
MCP-D102/47/specimen # PJC2006.128: Distal end of tibia and right astragalus.
MCP-D102/48/specimen # PJC2006.129: Metatarsal.
MCP-D102/49/specimen # PJC2006.165: Pubis.
MCP-D102/50/specimen # PJC2006.170: Pubic booth.
MCP-D102/51/specimen # PJC2006.171: Partial right tibia.
MCP-D102/52/specimen # PJC2006.172: Distal end of right tibia.
MCP-D102/53/specimen # PCJ2006.176: Proximal end of tibia.
MCP-D102/54/specimen # PJC2006.177: Proximal end of a tarsometatars.
MCP-D102/55/specimen # PJC2006.178: Proximal end of humerus.
MCP-D102/56/specimen # PJC2006.30: Right proximal tarsomeatarsus.
MCP-D102/57/specimen # PJC2006.31: Right proximal tarsometarsus???
MCP-D102/58/specimen # PJC2006.32: Right proximal tarsometatrsus fragment.
MCP-D102/59/specimen # PJC2006.33: Right proximal tarsometatarsus.
MCP-D102/60/specimen # PJC2006.34: Shaft of metatarsal III.
MCP-D102/61/specimen # PJC2006.35: Distal end of metatrsal III.
MCP-D102/62/specimen # PJC2006.36: Proximal end of right tibia.
MCP-D102/63/specimen # PJC2006.37: Proximal end of right tibia.
MCP-D102/64/specimen # PJC2006.46: Nasals.
MCP-D102/65/specimen # PJC2006.47: Distal end right? astragalus and tibia.
MCP-D102/71/specimen # PJC2006.84: Metatarsal III.
MCP-D102/72/specimen # PJC2006.87: Proximal right tibia.
MCP-D102/73/specimen # PJC2006.88: Pubis shaft.
MCP-D102/74/specimen # PJC2006.94: Tibia plus frragments in a small plastic bad.
MCP-D102/75/specimen # PJC2006.95: Proximal end of metatarsal.
MCP-D102/76/specimen # PJC2006.96: Metatarsal II and IV.
MCP-D102/77/specimen # PJC2006.97: Metatarsal.
MCP-D1-2/78/specimen # PJC2006.98: Metatarsal.
MCP-D102/79/specimen # PJC2006.99: Distal end of metatarsal IV.
MCP-D102/103/specimen # PJC2006.164: Cervical vertebra.
MPC-D102/104/specimen # PJC2006.168: Cervical neural arch.
Specimen # PJC2007.61: Phalanx.
Specimen # PJC2007.62: Rib.
Specimen # PJC2007.63: Centrum.
Specimen # PJC2007.64: Caudal vertebra.
Specimen # PJC2007.68:Limelement fragments.
Specimen # PJC2007.90: Fibula.
Specimen # PJC2007.92: Femur.
Specimen # PJC2007.100: Fibula.
Specimen # PJC2007.101: Fibula.
Specimen # PJC2007.103: Pedal ungual.
Specimen # PJC2007.109: Vertebral fragments, not necessarily form same vertebra.
Specimen # PJC2007.116: Fibula.
MPC-D102/82/specimen # PJC2007.108: Pedal ungual.
MPC-D102/83/specimen # PJC2007.112: Right tibia.
MPC-D102/84/specimen # PJC2007.115: Tibia.
MPC-D102/85/specimen # PJC2007.65: Metatarsal.
MPC-D102/86/specimen # PJC2007.66: 2 metatarsals.
MPC-D102/87/specimen # PJC2007.67: Metatarsal.
MCP-D102/88/specimen # PJC2007.69: Metatarsal.
MPC-D102/89/specimen # PJC2007.70: Metatarsal.
MPC-D102/90/specimen # PJC2007.71: Tibia.
MPC-D102/91/specimen # PJC2007.72: Metatarsal III.
MPC-D102/92/specimen # PJC2007.73: Tibia plus fibula, astragalus, and calcaneum.
MPC-D102/03/specimen # PJC2007.74: Metatarsal.
MPC-D102/94/specimen # PJC2007.86: Right tibia.
MPC-D102/95/specimen # PJC2007.87: Metatarsal.
MPC-D102/96/specimen # PJC2007.89: Fused metatarsals 2 and 4.
MPC-D102/97/specimen # PJC2007.93: Metatarsal.
MPC-D102/98/specimen # PJC2007.98: Metatarsal.
MPC-D102/99/specimen # PJC2007.99: MEtatarsal.
MPC-D102/105/specimen # PJC2007.88: Tibia.
MPC-D102/106/specimen # PJC2007.117: Metatarsal.
KURZANOV, 1983
3907/2: Fragmentary ilium, pubes and fragmentary ischium.
3907/4: Fragmentary skeleton.
3907/5: Fragmentary ilium, fragmentary pubes, and fragmentary ischium.
3907/6: Fragmentary vertebrae.
PEN AN SSR 3906/1: Fragmentary ilium and ischium.
KURZANOV, 1985
PIN 3907/3: Fragmentary skull, two fragments; an anterior portion including the premaxillary and dentary bones, and a posterior fragment beginning at the anterior margin of the orbits, and a fragmentary skeleton.