- many
reconstructions of
Mononykus in art and
mounted skeletons in
museums are in fact
based mainly on Shuvuuia.
While Mononykus was
formally described...
- name to
Mononykus,
because the
earlier spelling was
already the
genus name of an
extant beetle.
Perle et al.
mistakenly described Mononykus as a member...
- the
second alvarezsaur known from the
Nemegt Formation, the
other being Mononykus. In 2008, the Korea-Mongolia
International Dinosaur Expedition at the...
-
Alvarezsaurus is
considered basal to better-known
members of its family, such as
Mononykus and Shuvuuia. It has been
alternately classified with both non-avian theropod...
-
defined as a
clade by Luis
Chiappe in 1995 as the last
common ancestor of
Mononykus and
modern birds, and all its descendants. The
following cladogram follows...
- the Alvarezsauridae, a
family which includes such taxa as the
Mongolian Mononykus and the
Argentinian Alvarezsaurus. In 2010
Gregory S. Paul
estimated its...
- Sinosauropteryx, and
perhaps Juravenator and Scipionyx. At one time,
Mononykus was
proposed as a
member of the family, but this was
rejected by Chen...
-
types of
plant life, insects, and
small dinosaurs like
Shuvuuia and
Mononykus.
Mononykus,
Shuvuuia and the
Velociraptor were
among the
dinosaurs that are...
-
diverse and rich,
composed of
other dinosaurs such as the
alvarezsaurs Mononykus and Nemegtonykus;
deinonychosaurs Adasaurus, and Zanabazar; ornithomimosaurs...
-
discovered in 1992 and
described in 1996.
Close relatives include Shuvuuia and
Mononykus, and
together with
these it is
classified in the
alvarezsaurid subfamily...