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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.

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