Tongtianlong

Tongtianlong (meaning "Tongtianyan dragon") is a genus of oviraptorid theropod dinosaurs that lived in the late Maastrichtian epoch of the late Cretaceous period. It contains one species, T. limosus.

Tongtianlong
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous,
Holotype skeleton of Tongtianlong limosus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: Theropoda
Family: Oviraptoridae
Genus: Tongtianlong
et al., 2016
Species:
T. limosus
Binomial name
Tongtianlong limosus
Lü et al., 2016
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