Tiantaisaurus Qian et al. 2012 (coelurosaur)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Therizinosauridae

Full reference: M.-p. Qian, Z.-y. Zhang, Y. Jiang, Y.-g. Jiang, Y.-j. Zhang, R. Chen, and G.-f. Xing. 2012. [Cretaceous therizinosaurs in Zhejiang of eastern China]. Journal of Geology 36(4):337-348

Parent taxon: Therizinosauridae according to M.-p. Qian et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Enigmosaurus, Erliansaurus, Eshanosaurus, Nanshiungosaurus, Neimongosaurus, Nothronychus, Paralitherizinosaurus, Segnosaurus, Suzhousaurus, Therizinosaurus

Subtaxa: Tiantaisaurus sifengensis

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Type: Tiantaisaurus sifengensis

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Taiwan village (Cretaceous of China)

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