Beishanlong Makovicky et al. 2010 (ornithomimosaur)

Reptilia - Theropoda

Full reference: P. J. Makovicky, D. Li, K.-Q. Gao, M. Lewin, G. M. Erickson and M. A. Norell. 2010. A giant ornithomimosaur from the Early Cretaceous of China. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 277:191-198

Parent taxon: Ornithomimosauria according to S. Hattori et al. 2023

See also Alifanov and Saveliev 2015, Lee et al. 2014, Makovicky et al. 2010, McFeeters et al. 2016, Xu et al. 2011, You and Li 2009 and You et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Afromimus, Arkansaurus, Aviatyrannis, Coelosaurus, Deinocheiridae, Garudimimidae, Harpymimidae, Hexing, Kinnareemimus, Nqwebasauridae, Nqwebasaurus, Ornithomimidae, Ornithomimoidea, Pelecanimimidae, Pelecanimimus, Shenzhousaurus, Thecocoelurus, Valdoraptor

Subtaxa: Beishanlong grandis

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at White Ghost Castle (Cretaceous of China)

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