AverostraAvetheropodaCaenagnathidaeCaenagnathoideaCoelurosauriaDinosauriaEusaurischiaLate CretaceousManiraptoraManiraptoriformesNeotheropodaNorth AmericaOrionidesOviraptorosauriaPennaraptoraSaurischiaTetanuraeTheropodaTyrannoraptora

Anzu wyliei

Dinosaur: Anzu wyliei

Cretaceous: 72.1–66 Ma
Type: Theropod

Length*:3.7 m12.1 ft
Weight*:260 kg573 lb
ESR: 2 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen



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Material: A large part of the skeleton with partial skull, referred few other specimens.
References: Lamanna, Sues, Schachner and Lyson, (2014). A new large-bodied oviraptorosaurian theropod dinosaur from the Latest Cretaceous of western North America.Holtz, Williams and Tremaine, (2015). A new specimen of Anzu (Caenagnathidae, Oviraptorosauria): Implications for the proposed Caenagnathinae/Elmisaurinae division and for cursoriality in caenagnathids.

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