Chirostenotes
| Chirostenotes Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, | |
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| Skeletal diagram showing known elements of C. pergracilis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Clade: | Saurischia |
| Clade: | Theropoda |
| Family: | †Caenagnathidae |
| Genus: | †Chirostenotes Gilmore, 1924 |
| Type species | |
| Chirostenotes pergracilis Gilmore, 1924 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Chirostenotes (/ˌkaɪroʊstɪˈnoʊtiːz/ KY-roh-stin-OH-teez; named from Greek 'narrow-handed') is a genus of oviraptorosaurian dinosaur from the late Cretaceous (about 76.5–75 million years ago) of Alberta, Canada. The type species is Chirostenotes pergracilis.