†unranked clade Mononykini Chiappe et al. 1998 (coelurosaur)
Reptilia - Theropoda - Alvarezsauridae
Alternative spelling: Mononykinae
Full reference: L. M. Chiappe, M. A. Norell, and J. M. Clark. 1998. The skull of a relative of the stem-group bird Mononykus. Nature 392:275-278
Parent taxon: Parvicursorinae according to F. L. Agnolin et al. 2012
See also Chiappe et al. 1998, Chiappe et al. 2002, Choiniere et al. 2010, Longrich and Currie 2009, Martinelli and Vera 2007 and Suzuki et al. 2002
Sister taxa: Albinykus, Ceratonykini, Ceratonykus, Dzharaonyx, Jaculinykus, Khulsanurus, Linhenykus, Mononykus, Ondogurvel, Parvicursor, Shuvuuia, Xixianykus
Subtaxa: Shuuvuia
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Mononykini in the database