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Hagryphus

Hagryphus

Pronunciation:: ha-grif-us
Name meaning:: 'Ha (Egyptian god of the western desert) griffin'

Hagryphus

© Andrey Atuchin

small theropod silhouette

Type of dinosaur:: small theropod
Length:: 3.0m

Diet:: omnivorous
Found in:: USA

Hagryphus is known from only a left hand, fragmentary metatarsals and pedal phalanges (part of a foot), so this reconstruction is based on these and Chirostenotes, a very similar dinosaur.

Taxonomic details

Taxonomy:: Dinosauria, Saurischia, Theropoda, Neotheropoda, Tetanurae, Avetheropoda, Coelurosauria, Tyrannoraptora, Maniraptoriformes, Maniraptora, Oviraptorosauria
Named by:: Zanno and Sampson (2005)
Type species:: giganteus

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