Citipati, illustration. Originally the Citipati was mistaken for its close relative Oviraptor, because they looked so similar. Citipati's discovery al

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Citipati, illustration. Originally the Citipati was mistaken for its close relative Oviraptor, because they looked so similar. Citipati's discovery also revealed that a nest of eggs, once thought to belong to Protoceratops actually belong to Oviraptor.

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Photo credit: © CARLTON PUBLISHING GROUP/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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