Jianianhualong Xu et al. 2017 (maniraptoran)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Troodontidae

Full reference: X. Xu, P. Currie, M. Pittman, L. Xing, and Q. Meng, J., D. Hu and C. Yu. 2017. Mosaic evolution in an asymmetrically feathered troodontid dinosaur with transitional features. Nature Communications 8:14972:1-12

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

See also Xu et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Mei, Sinovenator, Xiaotingia

Subtaxa: Jianianhualong tengi

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Type: Jianianhualong tengi

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Baicaigou, Toutai (Cretaceous of China)

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