Reptilia - Theropoda - Troodontidae

Full reference: T. Tsuihiji, R. Barsbold, M. Watanabe, K. Tsogbataar, T. Chinzorig, Y. Fujiyama, and S. Suzuki. 2014. An exquisitely preserved troodontid theropod with new information on the palatal structure from the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia. Naturwissenschaften 101:131-142

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

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

Sister taxa: Albertavenator, Almas, Anchiornis, Archaeornithoides, Bradycneme, Daliansaurus, Geminiraptor, Harenadraco, Heptasteornis, Hesperornithoides, Jinfengopteryginae, Koparion, Laelaps cristatus, Laelaps laevifrons, Papiliovenator, Pectinodon, Polyodontosaurus grandis, Saurornitholestes robustus, Sinovenatorinae, Sinusonasus, Tochisaurus, Troodontinae, Xixiasaurus

Subtaxa: Gobivenator mongoliensis

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Dzamin Khond [HMNS-GIN] (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

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