© Andrey Atuchin
- Type of dinosaur:
- small theropod
- Length:
- 2.5m
- Diet:
- omnivorous
- When it lived:
- Late Cretaceous, 72-68 million years ago
- Found in:
- Mongolia
Rinchenia is known from a skull and fragmentary postcrania, so reconstructions are quite speculative, based on similar dinosaurs.
Taxonomic details
- Taxonomy:
- Dinosauria, Saurischia, Theropoda, Neotheropoda, Tetanurae, Avetheropoda, Coelurosauria, Tyrannoraptora, Maniraptoriformes, Maniraptora, Oviraptorosauria, Caenagnathoidea, Oviraptoridae, Oviraptorinae
- Named by:
- Barsbold (1986)
- Type species:
- mongoliensis
