Linhevenator Xu et al. 2011 (maniraptoran)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Troodontidae

Full reference: X. Xu, Q.-W. Tan, C. Sullivan, F.-L. Han, and D. Xiao. 2011. A short-armed troodontid dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous of Inner Mongolia and Its implications for troodontid evolution. PLoS One 6(9):e22916:1-12

Parent taxon: Troodontinae according to A. G. Sellés et al. 2021

See also Gianechini et al. 2017, Tsuihiji et al. 2014, van der Reest and Currie 2017, Xu et al. 2011 and Xu et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Borogovia, Byronosaurus, Latenivenatrix, Saurornithoides, Sinornithoides, Stenonychosaurus, Talos, Troodon, Urbacodon, Zanabazar

Subtaxa: Linhevenator tani

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Type: Linhevenator tani

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at "North Canyon" locality, Bayan Mandahu (Cretaceous of China)

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