Lingyuanosaurus Yao et al. 2019 (coelurosaur)

Reptilia - Theropoda

Full reference: X. Yao, C.-C. Liao, C. Sullivan and X. Xu. 2019. A new transitional therizinosaurian theropod from the Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota of China. Scientific Reports 9(5026):5026:1-12

Parent taxon: Therizinosauria according to X. Yao et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Erlikosaurus, Falcarius, Fukuivenator, Jianchangosaurus, Therizinosauroidea

Subtaxa: Lingyuanosaurus sihedangensis

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Type: Lingyuanosaurus sihedangensis

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Sihedang, Lingyuan (Cretaceous of China)

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