Full reference: H. Dai, R. Benson, X. Hu, C. Tan, N. Li, M. Xiao, H. Hu, Y. Zhou, Z. Wei, F. Zhang, S. Jiang, D. Li, G. Peng, Y. Yu, and X. Xu. 2020. A new possible megalosauroid theropod from the Middle Jurassic Xintiangou Formation of Chongqing, People’s Republic of China and its implication for early tetanuran evolution. Scientific Reports 10:139
Parent taxon: Tetanurae according to H. Dai et al. 2020
Sister taxa: Allosauroidea, Allosaurus medius, Allosaurus tendagurensis, Avetheropoda, Becklespinax, Caudocoelus, Chienkosaurus, Chuandongocoelurus, Coelurosauria, Creosaurus potens, Cruxicheiros, Cryolophosaurus, Dandakosaurus, Eustreptospondylidae, Gasosaurus, Inosaurus, Kaijiangosaurus, Kayentavenator, Megalosauroidea, Megalosaurus pannoniensis, Neotetanurae, Orionides, Pandoravenator, Phaedrolosaurus, Prodeinodon, Sinocoelurus, Spinosauroidea, Streptospondylus cuvieri, Teinurosaurus, Torvosauroidea, Vectaerovenator
Subtaxa: Yunyangosaurus puanensis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Laojun Village, Puan Township (Jurassic of China)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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