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Shri Devi (named after Palden Lhamo, a Buddhist deity) is a genus of dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur discovered in the Barun Goyot Formation in Khulsan, Mongolia. The fossil remains of Shri date back to the Late Cretaceous period. The type and only species, Shri Devi, was described in 2021 by paleontologist Alan H. Turner and colleagues. It was nicknamed "Ichabodcraniosaurus" after Ichabod Crane, a fictional character haunted by a headless ghost. It was first considered a specimen of velociraptor mongoliensis.

Description
Shri Devi (named after Palden Lhamo, a Buddhist deity) is a genus of dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur discovered in the Barun Goyot Formation in Khulsan, Mongolia. The fossil remains of Shri date back to the Late Cretaceous period. The type and only species, Shri Devi, was described in 2021 by paleontologist Alan H. Turner and colleagues. It was nicknamed "Ichabodcraniosaurus" after Ichabod Crane, a fictional character haunted by a headless ghost. It was first considered a specimen of velociraptor mongoliensis.