Reptilia - Theropoda - Compsognathidae

Full reference: L. Xing, T. Miyashita, D. Wang, K. Niu, and P. J. Currie. 2020. A new compsognathid theropod dinosaur from the oldest assemblage of the Jehol Biota in the Lower Cretaceous Huajiying Formation, northeastern China. Cretaceous Research 107:104285

Parent taxon: Compsognathidae according to L. Xing et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Aniksosaurus, Aristosuchus, Beipiaognathus, Compsognathinae, Compsognathus, Huaxiagnathus, Ornitholestes, Scipionyx, Sinocalliopteryx

Subtaxa: Xunmenglong yingliangis

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Type: Xunmenglong yingliangis

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Fengning County [general] (Cretaceous of China)

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