Paraxenisaurus Serrano-Brañas et al. 2020 (ornithomimosaur)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Deinocheiridae

Full reference: C. I. Serrano-Brañas, B. Espinosa-Chávez, S. A. Maccracken, C. Gutiérrez-Blando, C. León-Dávilae and J. F. Ventura. 2020. Paraxenisaurus normalensis, a large deinocheirid ornithomimosaur from the Cerro del Pueblo Formation (Upper Cretaceous), Coahuila, Mexico. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 101:102610

Parent taxon: Deinocheiridae according to S. Hattori et al. 2023

See also Serrano-Brañas et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Deinocheirus, Garudimimus, Harpymimus, Tyrannomimus

Subtaxa: Paraxenisaurus normalensis

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Type: Paraxenisaurus normalensis

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Las Pedreras (MUDE Loc. 13) (Cretaceous of Mexico)

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