Khaan Temporal range: Late Cretaceous,
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Holotype IGM 100/1127 | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | Saurischia |
Clade: | Theropoda |
Family: | †Oviraptoridae |
Subfamily: | †Heyuanninae |
Genus: | †Khaan Clark, Norell & Barsbold, 2001 |
Species: | †K. mckennai
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Binomial name | |
†Khaan mckennai Clark, Norell, & Barsbold, 2001
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Khaan (/ˈkɑːn/; from Mongol [χaːŋ] 'lord') is an extinct genus of oviraptorid dinosaur known from remains found in the Djadochta Formation of Mongolia, dating to the Late Cretaceous (Campanian, 75-71 million years ago).[1]