Full reference: D. Li, M. A. Norell, K.-Q. Gao, N. D. Smith, and P. J. Makovicky. 2009. A longirostrine tyrannosauroid from the Early Cretaceous of China. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 277:183–190
Parent taxon: Tyrannosauroidea according to T. D. Carr et al. 2017
See also Li et al. 2009, Lü et al. 2014, You and Li 2009 and You et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Alectrosaurus, Alioramini, Appalachiosaurus, Bagaraatan, Bistahieversor, Calamosaurus, Chingkankousaurus, Deinodon, Dilong, Diplotomodon, Dryptosaurus, Eotyrannus, Gualicho, Jinbeisaurus, Juratyrant, Labocania, Moros, Proceratosauridae, Raptorex, Santanaraptor, Stokesosaurus, Suskityrannus, Teihivenator, Theroplantigrada, Timimus, Timurlengia, Tomodon horrificus, Tyrannosauridae, Tyrannosaurus lanpingensis
Subtaxa: Xiongguanlong baimoensis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at White Ghost Castle (Cretaceous of China)
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