Reptilia - Theropoda - Alvarezsauridae
Full reference: A. G. Martinelli and E. I. Vera. 2007. Achillesaurus manzzonei, a new alvarezsaurid theropod (Dinosauria) from the Late Cretaceous Bajo de la Carpa Formation, Río Negro Province, Argentina. Zootaxa 1582:1-17
Parent taxon: Alvarezsauridae according to A. O. Averianov and A. V. Lopatin 2021
See also Agnolin et al. 2012, Choiniere et al. 2010, Delcourt and Grillo 2014, Longrich and Currie 2009, Martinelli and Vera 2007, Novas et al. 2013, Salgado et al. 2009 and Xu et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Albertonykus, Alnashetri, Alvarezsaurus, Elopteryx, Parvicursorinae, Trierarchuncus
Subtaxa: Achillesaurus manazzonei
Type: Achillesaurus manazzonei
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Paso Córdova [Bajo de la Carpa] (Cretaceous of Argentina)
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