Ceratonykus was a omnivore. It lived in the Cretaceous period and inhabited Asia. Its fossils have been found in places such as Bayankhongor (Mongolia).
Quick facts about Ceratonykus:
- Existed from 83.5 million years ago to Maastrichtian Age
- Lived in a desert
- Was a carnivore
- Reproduced by laying eggs
- Only one specimen has been found by paleontologists
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Ceratonykus was described by the following scientific paper(s):
- V. R. Alifanov and R. Barsbold. 2009. Ceratonykus oculatus gen. et sp. nov., a new dinosaur (? Theropoda, Alvarezsauria) from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 43(1):94-106
