†Citipati Clark et al. 2001 (coelurosaur)
Reptilia - Avetheropoda - Oviraptoridae
PaleoDB taxon number: 57023
Full reference: J. M. Clark, M. A. Norell, and R. Barsbold. 2001. Two new oviraptorids (Theropoda: Oviraptorosauria), Upper Cretaceous Djadokhta Formation, Ukhaa Tolgod, Mongolia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 21(2):209-213
Parent taxon: Oviraptoridae according to J. Lü et al. 2015
Sister taxa: Ajancingenia, Banji, Conchoraptor, Corythoraptor, Gobiraptor, Ingeniinae, Luoyanggia, Nankangia, Nomingia, Oviraptor, Oviraptorinae, Rinchenia, Shixinggia, Tongtianlong, Wulatelong, Yulong
Subtaxa: Citipati osmolskae
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore