Reptilia - Saurischia - Troodontidae

Full reference: R. Pei, Y. Qin, A. Wen, Q. Zhao, Z. Wang, Z. Liu, W. Guo, P. Liu, W. Ye, L. Wang, Z. Yin, R. Dai, and X. Xu. 2022. A new troodontid from the Upper Cretaceous Gobi Basin of inner Mongolia, China. Cretaceous Research 130:105052

Parent taxon: Troodontidae according to R. Pei et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Albertavenator, Almas, Anchiornis, Archaeornithoides, Bradycneme, Daliansaurus, Geminiraptor, Gobivenator, Harenadraco, Heptasteornis, Hesperornithoides, Jinfengopteryginae, Koparion, Laelaps cristatus, Laelaps laevifrons, Pectinodon, Polyodontosaurus grandis, Saurornitholestes robustus, Sinovenatorinae, Sinusonasus, Tochisaurus, Troodontinae, Xixiasaurus

Subtaxa: Papiliovenator neimengguensis

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Type: Papiliovenator neimengguensis

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Bayan Mandahu Fossil Preserve (Cretaceous of China)

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