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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	64530	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=64530

Rank

genus (PBDB)

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Dromaeosauridae : Neuquenraptor

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Triploblastica	Lankester 1877
-	Nephrozoa	Jondelius et al. 2002
-	Deuterostomia	Grobben 1908
phylum	Chordata	Haeckel 1847
subphylum	Vertebrata	Lamarck 1801
superclass	Gnathostomata	Gegenbauer 1874
-	Osteichthyes
-	Sarcopterygii	Romer 1955
subclass	Dipnotetrapodomorpha
subclass	Tetrapodomorpha
-	Tetrapoda
-	Reptiliomorpha	Säve-Söderbergh 1934
-	Anthracosauria	Säve-Söderbergh 1934
-	Batrachosauria
-	Cotylosauria
-	Amniota	Haeckel 1866
-	Sauropsida	Huxley 1864
class	Reptilia	Laurenti 1768
subclass	Eureptilia
-	Romeriida	Gauthier et al. 1988
-	Diapsida
-	Eosuchia
-	Neodiapsida	Benton 1985
-	Sauria	Gauthier 1984
-	Archosauromorpha
-	Crocopoda	Ezcurra 2016
-	Archosauriformes	Gauthier 1986
-	Eucrocopoda	Ezcurra 2016
-	Archosauria
informal	Avemetatarsalia	Benton 1999
-	Ornithodira	Gauthier 1986
-	Dinosauromorpha	Benton 1985
-	Dinosauriformes	Novas 1992
-	Dinosauria
-	Saurischia
-	Theropoda
-	Neotheropoda	Bakker 1986
-	Averostra	Paul 2002
-	Tetanurae	Gauthier 1986
order	Avetheropoda	Paul 1988
suborder	Coelurosauria	Huene 1914
-	Maniraptora	Gauthier 1986
-	Paraves	Sereno 1997
infraorder	Deinonychosauria	Colbert and Russell 1969
family	Dromaeosauridae	Colbert and Russell 1969
subfamily	Unenlagiinae	Bonaparte 1999
genus	Neuquenraptor	Novas and Pol 2005

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Neuquenraptor	genus	belongs to Dromaeosauridae	stated without evidence	Novas and Pol, 2005
Neuquenraptor	genus	subjective synonym of Unenlagia	stated without evidence	Turner et al., 2007
Neuquenraptor	genus	belongs to Unenlagiinae	stated with evidence	Novas et al., 2008
Neuquenraptor	genus	belongs to Unenlagiinae	stated without evidence	Apesteguía et al., 2011
Neuquenraptor	genus	belongs to Dromaeosauridae	stated without evidence	Delcourt and Grillo, 2014

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

93.5 - 85.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Last Recorded Appearance

93.5 - 85.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Environment

terrestrial (based on Dromaeosauridae)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Theropoda)

Diet

carnivore (based on Dromaeosauridae)

Reproduction

oviparous (based on Dromaeosauridae)

Ontogeny

accretion,modification of parts (based on Theropoda)

Taphonomy

hydroxylapatite,compact or dense (based on Theropoda)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

F. E. Novas and D. Pol. 2005. New evidence on deinonychosaurian dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia. Nature 433:858-861

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Neuquenraptor argentinus ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
2005	Neuquenraptor Novas and Pol pp. 858-860 fig. 2
2006	Neuquenraptor Martínez and Novas p. 243
2006	Neuquenraptor Novas et al. p. 63
2007	Neuquenraptor Porfiri et al. p. 547
2008	Neuquenraptor Novas et al.
2009	Neuquenraptor Longrich and Currie fig. 3
2011	Neuquenraptor Apesteguía et al. p. 666
2011	Neuquenraptor Porfiri et al. p. 111
2014	Neuquenraptor Delcourt and Grillo p. 313
2020	Neuquenraptor Jasinski et al. p. 6 fig. 3

References

Novas F. E., Pol D. (2005) New evidence on deinonychosaurian dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia, Nature 433, 858-861

Martínez R. D., Novas F. E. (2006) Aniksosaurus darwini gen. et sp. nov., a new coelurosaurian theropod from the early Late Cretaceous of central Patagonia, Argentina, Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, nuevo serie 8 2, 243-259

Novas F. E., Ezcurra M. D., et al (2006) Humerus of a basal abelisauroid theropod from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia, Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, nuevo serie 8 1, 63-68

Novas F. E., Pol D., et al (2008) A bizarre Cretaceous theropod dinosaur from Patagonia and the evolution of Gondwanan dromaeosaurids, Proceedings of the Royal Society B doi:10.1098/rspb.2008.1554

Longrich N. R., Currie P. J. (2009) A microraptorine (Dinosauria–Dromaeosauridae) from the Late Cretaceous of North America, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences doi:10.1073/pnas.0811664106

Apesteguía S., de Valais S., et al (2011) New ichnological record from the late Campanian Toro Toro Formation at Toro Toro, Potosí (Bolivia): first probably dromaeosaurid tracks from South America, Ameghiniana 48 4, 662-667

Porfiri J. D., Calvo J. O., et al (2011) A new small deinonychosaur (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia, Argentina, Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 83 1, 109-116

Delcourt R., Grillo O. N. (2014) On maniraptoran material (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from Vale do Rio do Peixe Formation, Bauru Group, Brazil, Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia 17 3, 307-316 doi:10.4072/rbp.2014.3.03

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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