Reptilia - Saurischia - Dromaeosauridae
Alternative spelling: Velociraptorichunus
Full reference: S. Zhen, J. Li, B. Zhang, W. Chen, and S. Zhu. 1994. Dinosaur and bird footprints from the Lower Cretaceous of Emei County, Sichuan, China. Memoirs of Beijing Natural History Museum 54:105-120
Parent taxon: Dromaeosauridae according to S. Zhen et al. 1994
See also Apesteguía et al. 2011, Li et al. 2006, Li et al. 2007, Li et al. 2011 and Xing et al. 2009
Sister taxa: Balaur, Bambiraptor, Daurlong, Dromaeosauroides, Eudromaeosauria, Halszkaraptorinae, Imperobator, Kuru, Luanchuanraptor, Microraptorinae, Nuthetes, Pyroraptor, Richardoestesia, Shri, Tianyuraptor, Unenlagiinae, Variraptor, Wulong, Zhenyuanlong
Subtaxa: Velociraptorichnus sichuanensis Velociraptorichnus zhangi
Type: Velociraptorichnus sichuanensis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (8 collections), Poland (1)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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