Named By: | P. J. Currie, S. J. Godfrey & L. Nessov in 1994 |
Time Period: | Late Cretaceous, 90 Ma |
Location: | China. Uzbekistan - Bissekty Formation |
Size: | Uncertain due to lack of fossil remains, but roughly estimated to be about 60 centimetres long. |
Diet: | Omnivore |
Fossil(s): | Initially only from partial jaw material, vertebrae and a femur have now also been attributed to the genus |
Classification: | | Chordata | Reptilia | Dinosauria | Saurischia | Theropoda | Oviraptorosauria | Caenagnathoidea | Caenagnathidae | |
Caenagnathasia ('recent jaw from Asia') is a small caenagnathid oviraptorosaurian theropod from the Late Cretaceous of Uzbekistan.