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Parvicursor is an [[Alvarezsaurs|Alvarezsaur]] from late Cretaceous Mongolia.  It was 12in (30cm) and weighed about 5lbs.  Known from a partial skeleton, this is a small relative of [[Shuvuuia]] and [[Mononykus|Mononykus[[File:Parvicursor.jpg|right]]]].
 
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| name = ''Parvicursor''
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| fossil_range = Late Cretaceous, 72 Ma
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| image = Parvicursor.jpg
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| image_caption = An artist's illustration of ''Parvicursor remotus''
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| image_width = 240px
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| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
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| phylum = [[Chordate|Chordata]]
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| clade1 = [[Dinosaur]]ia
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| ordo = [[Saurischia]]
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| subordo = [[Theropod]]a
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| familia = †[[Alvarezsauridae]]
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| tribus =
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| genus = †'''''Parvicursor'''''
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| genus_authority = Karhu & Rautian, 1996
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| species = †'''''P. remotus'''''
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| binomial = {{Extinct}}''Parvicursor remotus''
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| binomial_authority = Karhu & Rautian, 1996
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'''''Parvicursor''''' is an [[Alvarezsaurs|Alvarezsaur]] from late Cretaceous Mongolia.  It was 12 inches (30 ) and weighed about 5 lbs. Known from a partial skeleton, this is a small relative of [[Shuvuuia|''Shuvuuia'']] and [[Mononykus|''Mononykus'']].
 
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[[Category:Small Theropod]]
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[[Category:Small Carnivores]]
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[[Category:Late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Asia]]
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Parvicursor
Parvicursor
An artist's illustration of Parvicursor remotus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
clade: Dinosauria
Order: Saurischia
Suborder: Theropoda
Family: Alvarezsauridae
Genus: Parvicursor
Karhu & Rautian, 1996
Species: P. remotus
Binomial name
Parvicursor remotus
Karhu & Rautian, 1996

Parvicursor is an Alvarezsaur from late Cretaceous Mongolia.  It was 12 inches (30 ) and weighed about 5 lbs. Known from a partial skeleton, this is a small relative of Shuvuuia and Mononykus.