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CAENAGNATHASIA
(say-nah-nay-fay-se-ah)
meaning: "recent jaw from Asia"
Caenagnathasia
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 |
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Caenagnathasia ('recent jaw from Asia') is a small caenagnathid oviraptorosaurian theropod from the Late Cretaceous of Uzbekistan.

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