Monolophosaurus Zhao and Currie 1994 (allosauroid)

Reptilia - Theropoda

Full reference: X.-J. Zhao and P. J. Currie. 1994. A large crested theropod from the Jurassic of Xinjiang, People's Republic of China. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 30(10-11):2027-2036

Parent taxon: Allosauroidea according to J. I. Canale et al. 2013

See also Carrano et al. 2012, Coria and Currie 2006, Currie 1997, Currie 2000, Currie and Carpenter 2000, Dong 1997, Holtz 1995, Holtz 1996, Holtz 2000, Holtz et al. 2004, Hutchinson and Padian 1997, Novas et al. 2005, Rauhut 2003, Sereno 1997, Sereno 1998, Sereno et al. 1996, Sereno et al. 1994, Yates 2005, Zhao et al. 2010 and Zhao and Currie 1994

Sister taxa: Allosauria, Allosaurus, Asfaltovenator, Carcharodontosauria, Carcharodontosauridae, Metriacanthosauridae, Neovenatoridae

Subtaxa: Monolophosaurus jiangi

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Jiangjunmiao theropod (CCDP) (Jurassic of China)

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