Xiuningpus Yu 1998 (coelurosaur)

Reptilia - Theropoda

Full reference: X. Yu. 1998. [Characteristics of dinosaur fossils from southern Anhui and their significance for stratigraphic position]. Regional Geology of China 17(3):278-284

Parent taxon: Coelurosauria according to X. Yu 1998

Sister taxa: Alvarezsauria, Aratasaurus, Bicentenaria, Brasileosaurus, Bressanichnus, Britoichnium, Calamospondylus, Coeluridae, Coelurus, Compsognathidae, Cridotrisauropus, Deferrariischnium, Juravenator, Kainomoyenisauropus, Kol, Lapparentichnus, Lourinhanosaurus, Maniraptora, Maniraptoriformes, Megalosaurus lonzeensis, Megaraptora, Nedcolbertia, Neotripodiscus, Ngexisaurus, Ornithomimipodidae, Plesiothornipus, Qomoqomosauropus, Satapliasaurus, Shanbeipus, Sinosauropteryx, Tanycolagreus, Taupezia, Trisauropodiscus, Tyrannosauroidea, Xinjiangovenator, Zuolong

Subtaxa: Xiuningpus qukouensis Xiuningpus xintanensis

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Type: Xiuningpus xintanensis

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Toilet, Shangshangen tracksite (Cretaceous of China)

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